Medical emergency: patient treated for chest pain and irregular heartbeat, Martinsburg WV
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, emergency medical services treated a 78-year-old male patient with chest pain and rapid irregular heartbeat. The patient had a history of Parkinson's disease, diabetes, and hypertension. He received medication to lower his heart rate and was transported to Berkeley Medical Center for further care.
Audio|Heard on: Berkeley County Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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Hey, there's Berkeley County, Prime Back 961.
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Myron Rob, out of 10-Many, ETA, a 78-year-old male.
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Digital play with chest pain, found to be an A-fib with RVR.
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Just have a history of this.
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Also, severe Parkinson's, diabetes, hypertension.
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He's on a list of medications.
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Wife also set his blood pressure extremely low over the past couple of days in the 80s.
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Today, blood pressure has been good.
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It's been, like, 110, over 72.
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Heart rate initially 156 weak pulses.
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Pulse stocks 96% on room air, respiration is 20 and clear.
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I got one to monitor, did you fit with RBR, did 12 bleachers the same, and that is the elevation.
00:44
Blood sugar was 148.
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For himself, I gave him a GCS a 4-5-6.
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I just have,
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he's confused, kind of alter, but he buys this in Spaceline now with the Parkinson's.
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I got a high V-20 gauge and the left wrist.
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I have last drone for you guys.
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I gave him 10 milligrams of Cardizem, heart rate came down to 72.
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I was only giving 20, but after the first 10, I already came down to 72, so I was held up to the second 10.
01:16
The chest pain issue was like a 5 out of 10 after I gave him the card is now pain free.
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And I'll give you far though when I get there.
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Room and 7 upon arrival.
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Hospital Dr, Martinsburg, WV 25401
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