Elderly man transported for heart failure emergency, Winston Salem NC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported an 84-year-old man from his home in Winston-Salem to Forsyth Medical Center after he experienced respiratory distress and high blood pressure related to a suspected heart failure episode.
Audio|Heard on: Forsyth NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Medic 38 to Forsyth Emergency Department.
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Forsyth, go ahead.
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Medic 38, paramedic unit inbound emergency traffic.
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Have an 84-year-old male coming from home.
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Two complaints going to be I think CHF exacerbation.
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Heart rate's 130, appears sinus.
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He's 84% on non-rebreather at 15, about to put him on CPAP.
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Current pressure is 220 over 110.
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We'll see you in about 20 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
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