Elderly man found weak and low blood pressure at bus stop, Langley Park MD
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According to the dispatch call, an 83-year-old man was found weak and with low blood pressure at a bus stop in Langley Park. He showed high blood sugar and was being taken to the hospital for treatment.
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Transcript:
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Wido, good afternoon.
00:01
This is Medic 44 en route to facility Priority 2, ETA, 10 minutes.
00:06
I have an 83-year-old male Spanish speaking only.
00:09
Chief complaint is lethargy and possible fainting at the bus stop in Langley Park.
00:17
This call came in from a third-party caller who witnessed this elderly male seeming sick on the bus stop bench.
00:24
On initial contact, patient was alert and oriented with a GCS 14.
00:30
Initial vitals showed him hypotensive at 70 over 44 with a heart rate of 65 in a sinus rhythm.
00:38
O2 sets 100% on room air with a respiratory rate of 20.
00:41
Patient's blood glucose is 340.
00:45
We started getting him some fluids to bring him back up to a normal intensive state.
00:49
However, patient is still hypotensive at this time.
00:53
We've gone ahead and done a 12 lead and sent it over to your facility.
00:56
Once again, due to the patient being Spanish speaking only, it's hard to ascertain a medical history.
01:02
I don't see any alert bracelets on him or any kind of documentation telling him.
01:06
telling us what his past medical history is.
01:09
But once again, general weakness, possible fainting episode, 83-year-old male, hypotensive,
01:18
blood sugars 340, will be at your facility in 10 minutes.
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Langley Park, MD
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