Patient with low blood pressure after starting medication, Wendell NC
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According to the dispatch call, a 63-year-old male at a cookout in Knightdale experienced low blood pressure likely due to starting metoprolol medication. EMS provided treatment and arranged transport to WakeMed Wendell Healthplex.
Audio|Heard on: Johnston NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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6-2, this is WakeMed Wendell, go ahead.
00:02
Clendell, this is Medics 6-2, around your facility with a 63-year-old male coming from cookout in Knightdale, has the GCS of 15.
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(name withheld) went into the establishment to get something to eat.
00:15
He started on metoprolol today and said last time he started him on metoprolol.
00:20
He did the same thing. He is orthostatic.
00:21
He had a pressure of 100 to start with us.
00:24
I'm dropped down to 80.
00:26
We've got a line established in Trendelenburg as well.
00:29
Last pressure of 104 over 6.
00:31
With a heart rate of 73.
00:33
He's 98% on room air.
00:35
Sign us on the monitor.
00:37
But, NETA of about seven minutes.
00:39
Do you have any further?
00:40
No further.
00:41
Wait, May we go to...
00:43
6-2 clear.
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Location mentioned:
Wendell Valley Blvd, Wendell, NC 27591
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