74-year-old male transported for high blood pressure and confusion, Lancaster OH
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a 74-year-old male with a history of dementia was transported from a facility near Lancaster to Fairfield Medical Center due to high blood pressure and increased confusion. He was alert and answering questions, with vital signs showing atrial fibrillation, elevated blood pressure, and slightly elevated blood glucose.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfield OH Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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We're on Roger facility.
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Today with a 74-year-old male, chief complain today is going to be hypertension and slight confusion.
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A patient does have history of dementia and for the facility.
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He is a little bit more confused than normal.
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Last known well was 8.30 p.m.
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this last night.
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He is currently alert.
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He answers most questions appropriately.
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He's got a heart rate of 96, A-fib on the monitor.
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Blood pressure is...
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It's 195 over 118.
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He's 97% on room air with an end-tidal reading of 26.
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He's got a blood glucose of 177, an oral temperature of 98.5.
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When you have an IV established and will reach your facility in about five minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Lancaster, OH 43130
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