Elderly man treated for weakness and low blood pressure, Hagerstown MD
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel assisted an elderly man near Medical Campus Rd in Hagerstown who was experiencing weakness and low blood pressure related to heart and liver failure. He received intravenous fluids during transport to the hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Washington MD Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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it's (name withheld). I'm 7151. I'm a Roger facility with me.
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I have an 86-year-old male.
00:05
Complaint of generalized weakness.
00:07
Patient was discharged from Meritus on Tuesday, diagnosed with a new onset of heart failure as well as liver failure.
00:13
He is significantly jaundiced.
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He is alert and oriented, GCS of 15, heart rate currently 80 on the monitor, with frequent non-reflex and PVCs.
00:23
He does have a history.
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Oxygen saturation of 98% on room air.
00:27
Last BP 113 over 91.
00:30
He has positive orthostatic pressures, went from in the 120s.
00:34
while lying to 90s over 60s while sitting to 60s over 20s while standing.
00:41
He's currently receiving lactated Ringer’s, 156 milliliters given.
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If you don't have anything, I don't have anything else for you.
00:48
Can you confirm his age?
00:53
85.
00:55
There's copies.
00:56
Room is on arrival.
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Location mentioned:
Medical Campus Rd, Hagerstown, MD 21742
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