Older male transported for prolonged nosebleed, Hagerstown MD
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services are transporting a 76-year-old man with a nosebleed lasting about an hour. The patient is conscious and oriented, has his nose clamped to stop bleeding, and is on blood thinners. He is receiving oxygen and being taken to Ferris Medical Center for treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Washington MD Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Meritus Medical Center from Amul 179.3, DLS report.
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Meritus Medical Center, go ahead.
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Good morning, Meredith, this is Amiel, 793.
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And after your facility with approximately 8 minute EPA.
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Priority 3, on board to have a 76-year-old male, currently conscious and oriented on spot,
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reporting from home tonight with a chief complaint of an ongoing nosebleed,
00:26
been ongoing for approximately an hour, unable to stop the bleeding.
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At this time, we have the nose currently clamped.
00:33
The patient has no other complaints at the time, vitals are as follows.
00:37
138 over 64, oxygen saturation 90% on 15 liters via non-rebreather.
00:46
We're doing blow-by due to the nose clamp and heart rate is 75.
00:50
Let's see if any further questions or orders, we'll be there in about 8 minutes or so.
00:55
This patient is on blood thinners.
01:00
The patient does state he's on blood thinner.
01:02
According to the list we got from the family, there is no name provided.
01:05
They were unable to give the name of the blood thinner.
01:08
But patient does state he is on blood thinner.
01:10
It's unknown which blood thinner.
01:13
7.9.3 is clear.
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Location mentioned:
Medical Campus Rd, Hagerstown, MD 21742
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