Woman hospitalized after accidental double medication dose, Harnett County NC


Emergency responders treated a woman who accidentally took twice her medication dose this morning. She experienced jitteriness, tingling in her legs, and abdominal pain. She has a history of similar medication errors and some medications have been reported missing recently, but this incident was accidental.
Audio|Source: Harnett County Public Safety
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that she accidentally doubled up on her medications early this morning around 6 a.m.
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She's complaining of jitteriness right now and some pangling in her legs and she just had some abdominal pain.
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She's allergic to 15.
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Last of the vitals was a pulse of 105.
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That's 2-2's 97% of room there.
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She's 12 lead was sinus on our monitor.
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Last blood pressure was 150 over 100 and we'll be there around 7 minutes.
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Anything further? We have a medication of the future at the time.
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The moment we're motrician, utopian, metrogelene, searcherine, but that should be it.
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No, it was accidental.
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She just took two of the pills instead of one because she forgot.
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I was just going to look at this time.
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How does she possibly show Cambian-Zanx oxy-cutter and have a file out in it as well? There were 15 ambient missing.
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There were 100 Xanax missing and there were about 10 oxy cutter missing.
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All of those were still within the last three or six days.
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Patient does have a history of doing this about three times in the last six months.
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I think now she's a lurch of her name.
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She's able to tell me her birthday.
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She's just not able to tell me what.
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where she's got.
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I do have a lifestyle battle signs as follows.
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Heart rate 7083, 12 lead is unrevocable.
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She's 98% on 2 liters of nasal cannula.
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In Title 38, respirations are 18.
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Blood pressure is 1.20 over 64.
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I do have IV established years receiving.
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She has receiving flu a bit this time.
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I also have a wheelchair for you.
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It's going to be 191 and she pays Drab at 98.1.
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If you don't require anything further, I'll be able to be able to be.
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