Elderly man treated for serious heart and behavioral issues, Boone NC
Medical EmergencyA 79-year-old man was treated for serious medical issues including abnormal heart activity, low blood pressure, and combative behavior. He was given oxygen, fluids, medication, and nitroglycerin paste for chest pain. There was no sign of trauma or crime.
Audio|Source: Watauga County Fire, EMS and Rescue, Boone and Blowing Rock Fire
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Transcript:
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CM4, this is a medicate.
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We currently have a 79-year-old male who currently has FD elevation in 3, 4, and 5.
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They're a millimeter each.
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He has an 18 in the left bicep as well as a 20 in the right forearm.
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He has received 4 milligrams of VERSA due to him being combative.
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He is also currently in soft restraints.
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15 liters per minute of oxygen via non-re breather as well as he is on fluids currently bulletin.
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His front of bottles is 154 over 76 with a map of 102.
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Respirations are currently 10.
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SBO2 is 100.
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Heart rate is 69.
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And for reference, lowest blood pressure was 96 over 53 with a map of 67, heart rate was 21, and the highest blood pressure we have received so far as 138 every 69 with a map of 92.
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Do you receive any stimulus? Aspirin, anything?
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Negative, the patient is unable to swallow or to aspirin.
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However, he currently has a half of an inch of nitro paste on his chest, which currently seems to be healthy.
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Okay, good copy.
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Can we get a patient weight?
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104. A patient weighs approximately 150 pounds.
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Copy 1.50 pounds.
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10.4.
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104. Patient weighs approximately 150 pounds and is 6.2.
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Location mentioned:
Near Deerfield Rd, Boone, NC 28607
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