Elderly man in cardiac arrest near Court Dr, Gastonia NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded near Court Dr in Gastonia for an 85-year-old man found unresponsive in the doorway of his home. Crews reported cardiac arrest with about 45 minutes of downtime. Resuscitation attempts included CPR, two defibrillation shocks, and administration of epinephrine before preparing for transport to a nearby facility.
Audio|Heard on: Gaston NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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E61P to CaroMont Main Emergency Traffic patient notification, cardiac arrest in progress.
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CaroMont, go ahead.
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61P, we're out here at the salon with an 85-year-old male, estimated downtime of 45 minutes.
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Patient was found lying in the doorway of his house.
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Currently, patient is in an underlying paced rhythm, was an assist to leave.
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We have delivered two shocks.
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Given two doses of epinephrine.
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Currently has a yellow IO established and a red King airway.
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Likely transport requested to facility in approximately 8 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054
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