Emergency transport of man with heart condition to hospital, Newark DE
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a 67-year-old man with a history of atrial fibrillation and recent Watchman device implantation is being transported to Christiana Hospital. He is experiencing rapid atrial fibrillation and chest pain that worsens with breathing and movement. He has taken a higher than usual dose of medication today and is awaiting cardiology follow-up.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Good evening, 1001.
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This is at 2,000th, 286.
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I'm at your facility with a 67-year-old male, rapid atrial fibrillation, and reproducible chest pain.
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How do you copy?
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I'm clear, go ahead.
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He's a 67-year-old male with rapid atrial fibrillation.
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He has a history of atrial fibrillation and was just at your facility a few days ago for the same issue, as well as reproducible chest pain,
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which increases on inhalation and movement.
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He had a Watchman device implanted last month, around the 17th,
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and has a follow-up with his cardiologist on the third.
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He has taken 400 micrograms of medication today,
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which is twice his normal dose; the cardiologist advised taking an additional 200 micrograms.
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At this time, I don't think our 5 milligrams dose will help him.
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His blood pressure is between 90 and 160, pulse is 100 percent at 130 over 70.
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We are going to be viewing about 5.
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Stand by for questions or concerns.
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Location mentioned:
Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE 19718
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