Elderly man treated for suspected opioid overdose, Summerville SC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, medical responders treated a 70-year-old man from a memory care unit near Wescott Boulevard for lethargy and pinpoint pupils, suspected opioid overdose. He was given Narcan and fluids and showed improvement before hospital arrival.
Audio|Heard on: Dorchester SC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Good afternoon, Summerville.
00:01
This is George. Medicate. Found your silly, by 7 or 8 minute you can't.
00:04
I have a 70-70-year-old male.
00:06
I'm from the memory care unit, Harmony at Wescott.
00:09
A chief complaint is lethargy, profit, possible opioid use.
00:14
Going through his medlis, he does not have any opioids.
00:17
However, he was lethargic, pinpoint pupils, painful stimuli, car, or ron.
00:22
Sounds like he worked his way up to that over the last 30, 40 minutes.
00:27
He was running in the highest tack.
00:28
Initial pressure was like 40 over 30, 42 over 36.
00:32
I went ahead and put a 20-gauge in his right forearm.
00:35
We're up to about 70, over 40.
00:37
We're still running sinus, about 65, or resper, is about 16, 97% on room air.
00:43
He got two ion of Narcan.
00:47
Question.
00:49
20-gauge in his right forearm.
00:50
We've got some saline pressure refused currently.
00:52
He is alert.
00:54
Still pretty the thought for me.
00:55
I'll be at your door here in about 6.
01:00
Okay,
01:05
so he's just sending them to more than just painful stimuli at this point, right?
01:11
Okay, Fern. He's kind of looking around.
01:12
I did do the sugar.
01:13
I don't know if I told you at 121.
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Location mentioned:
Wescott Blvd, Summerville, SC 29485
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