Elderly man with flu symptoms stable during transport, Martinsburg WV
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, an 85-year-old man with cough and flu-like symptoms was transported to Berkeley Medical Center. He was stable and oxygen levels improved with treatment. The patient has a history of hypertension and asthma and allergies to codeine.
Audio|Heard on: Monongalia WV Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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662-135. We're en route to Berkeley Medical Center with about a five-minute ETA.
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I've already gone direct with him.
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Lord, I have an 85-year-old male with cough and flu-like symptoms.
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Now,
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Patient states symptoms started yesterday morning and is seeking evaluation.
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Currently alert and oriented with GCS 4, 5,
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and 6. Blood pressure is 160 over 80.
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Pulse rate of 110.
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Respiratory rate of 18.
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Initially, oxygen saturation was 93% on room air.
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Administered 2 liters of oxygen.
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Oxygen saturation now 96%.
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Patient has a history of hypertension,
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asthma, and full GTIs.
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Allergic to codeine.
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Reading a visit with AM at this time.
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It's unremarkable.
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Already gone to Berkeley Medical Center.
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That's all I have for you.
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Any questions?
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Location mentioned:
Hospital Dr, Martinsburg, WV 25401
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