Medical emergency for elderly male with fever at Brookhaven, Brookhaven MS
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Emergency medical services are responding to an 82-year-old male at Hayton Hall with a fever, rapid breathing, weakness, and irregular heart rate. The patient is receiving oxygen and medication.
Audio|Heard on: Lincoln County Sheriff, Brookhaven Police, and Brookhaven Fire
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Transcript:
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Unit 3 is inbound, about 3 to 5 minutes out with an 82-year-old male coming from Hayton Hall.
00:06
A chest complaint, patient has rapid respirations.
00:10
Patient has a high fever, appears acutely ill,
00:16
a little bit weak, responsive, normal.
00:18
They gave him some acetaminophen at 1640.
00:22
I show atrial fibrillation on the monitor at a variable rate, anywhere from 50s to 100s.
00:28
Blood pressure is 135 over 80,
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respiration,
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37,
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slightly labored.
00:36
I've got him at 97% oxygen saturation on 2 liters nasal cannula.
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Location mentioned:
Mills St, Brookhaven, MS 39601
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