Male patient in rapid atrial fibrillation treated en route, Newark DE
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As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics transported a 48-year-old man to Christiana Hospital after he developed rapid atrial fibrillation with chest pressure, dizziness, and shortness of breath. He had no prior history of atrial fibrillation and received medication during transport.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Righting one paramedic, 2132, 2112.
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5 to 6 minute ETA to your facility.
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48-year-old male on board,
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uncontrolled atrial fibrillation, how do you copy?
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All right, clear, please continue.
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48-year-old male this morning around 0600 hours presented with some chest pressure and some dizziness and a little bit of shortness of breath.
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He is reported that he does not have any history of atrial fibrillation.
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We arrived on scene and on the monitor found him at a rate of 160 and uncontrolled atrial fibrillation all the way up to 215.
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Alert and oriented times 4, 97% on room air, blood pressure of 100 over 62.
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Has received 5 milligrams of IV diltiazem so far.
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Still on control D.
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Fit. We're ready to get five more.
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I'm just going to need a room on arrival.
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We're saying like any questions, comments concerns.
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I have many, but not for you.
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At the F.M. 3.9.
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Ruthie, thank you.
01:00
Channel's clear.
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Location mentioned:
Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE 19718
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