Man hospitalized after medication overdose, Westerville OH
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According to the dispatch call, emergency responders transported a 21-year-old man to St. Ann's Hospital after a reported valproate overdose. The patient was conscious, experiencing hallucinations, and had elevated heart rate and blood pressure. Medical staff provided fluids and followed poison control guidance during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin OH Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Medical 112 to St.
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Ann's. Medical 12 to St.
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Annance.
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Medical 12, go ahead.
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Good morning, St. Ann's Medical and 12.
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We're en route non-emergency with a 21-year-old male.
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The chief complaint is a valproate overdose.
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Patient states he has taken three tablets three times over the last 12 hours.
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For a total of 1,250 milligrams, patient experiencing hallucinations.
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He is tachycardic, a little bit hypertensive.
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We're currently starting an IV per poison control.
00:56
Just giving him fluids.
00:58
He's currently stable with us, about five minutes out.
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Do you have any questions for us?
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Medical 112, what are the patient's vitals?
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Location mentioned:
S Cleveland Ave, Westerville, OH 43081
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