Elderly man with flank and rib pain treated at hospital, Martinsburg WV
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, a 75-year-old man experiencing right flank and rib pain was treated and transported to Berkeley Medical Center. He reported shoulder pain starting about three weeks prior, with ongoing symptoms. His primary care provider suspects the pain may be due to sleeping positions. Vital signs showed elevated blood pressure and normal oxygen levels. The patient has a history of several health conditions.
Audio|Heard on: Monongalia WV Hospital Group Calls
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Board, I have a 75-year-old male.
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Chief complaint is right flank pain, rib pain.
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Patient said he felt a pop in his shoulder about three weeks ago and has had pain in his right flank since.
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He has seen his primary care provider about the issue.
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The provider suspects it may be from sleeping positions, not an injury.
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News alert and works at Tum's 4GTS at (number withheld).
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Blood pressure was 162 over 88, heart rate 66, respirations 14, and oxygen saturation 94 on room air.
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Patient has tenderness upon palpation on the right flank.
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He has a past history of hypertension, cardiac issues, renal failure, anemia, neuropathy, and atrial fibrillation.
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Hospital Dr, Martinsburg, WV 25401
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