Elderly man treated for low blood pressure at hospital, Leesburg VA
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, a 74-year-old man at Lansdowne Hospital experienced lightheadedness and a brief fainting episode. He has a history of liver cancer, heart failure, and liver failure. His blood pressure was very low, and he received IV fluids. He is alert and being transported for further care.
Audio|Heard on: Loudoun VA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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6.15 Charlie, this is Lansdowne.
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Go ahead.
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Charlie, in 1715, Charlie, I'm the boundary of a facility of a 74-year-old male.
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He was at his primary care physician's office when he experienced a single-ple episode.
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They said it only lasted a few seconds.
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Patient said he's been feeling lightheaded throughout the morning today.
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He just had a history of liver cancer, heart failure,
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liver failure.
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He does have a court which made IV access pretty difficult.
00:26
His initial blood pressure at the facility was like 60-7 systolic.
00:33
67 over 45.
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We've got a repeat blood pressure of 49 over 26.
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All I've been able to get is a 22 days in his right hand and I've given him some fluids.
00:44
He's alert and oriented at the GCS at 15.
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It's totally just pretty unremarkable.
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Otherwise, his heart rate was at 7-2, oxygen 95% on room air, and we're going to be there about five more minutes.
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Do you have anything further?
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Can you repeat that blood pressure?
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Yeah, we're at 51 over 35.
01:04
And patient alert audiences, you said?
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That is correct. He did bomb at one time, but it's denying any nausea.
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Okay, thank you.
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See, Anna Rival.
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15, please.
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Riverside Pkwy, Leesburg, VA 20176
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