Elderly man treated for cough and fever in ambulance, Leesburg VA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an 80-year-old man from Ashby Ponds with a persistent cough, fever, chills, and confusion is being treated by EMS and transported to Lansdowne Hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Loudoun VA Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Medic 606 Charlie, Lansdowne, go ahead, please.
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Good evening, Lansdowne.
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This is Medi-606, Charlie here.
00:08
Coming to you with an 80-year-old male patient.
00:11
Not five minutes out right now with a chief complaint today.
00:15
It's going to be a cough.
00:18
Patient is coming from Ashby Ponds and reports a persistent cough over the last two days, along with some chills,
00:28
a fever,
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and intermittent altered mental status.
00:36
Currently,
00:37
patient is alert and oriented, responding appropriately, though sometimes slow to respond.
00:42
Initially, reported not knowing where he was or the date.
00:47
Also reported room air oxygen saturation of 90%.
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For current vitals,
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heart rate of 64, sinus rhythm.
00:58
Oxygen saturation around 94% on room air for us.
01:03
Respirations at 30, unlabored,
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and blood pressure about 150 over 70.
01:11
Blood glucose is 138.
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Do you have any questions?
01:16
Okay, GTIF.
01:21
I'll give him a 15 right now.
01:24
He answers appropriately.
01:25
He's just a little slow to respond.
01:27
Also, we have a temperature of 101.5.
01:32
We'll see you in five minutes.
01:35
Correct. Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Riverside Pkwy, Leesburg, VA 20176
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