Middle-aged male with altered mental status receives EMS care, Buckhannon WV
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Medical EmergencyEMS is transporting a 51-year-old male to St. Joseph Hospital. The patient showed altered mental status with a brief unresponsive episode, is alert to verbal cues but remains confused. He was given oxygen and IV fluids and has been vomiting.
Audio|Heard on: Upshur County Police, Fire and EMS
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Thank you. Go ahead.
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I'm about in your facility about five minutes, 51-year-old male, altered mental status.
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A patient did have a period of unresponsiveness lasting about a minute since our arrival.
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Patient has been alert to verbal stimuli and denies any complaints at this time, but he is still altered.
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Current vital signs BP is 142 over 86, pulse 82, respiratory.
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operations are 10.
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Initial SPO2 is 92%, placed him on two liters by nasal cannula came up to 98%.
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Blood glucose is 120.
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Patient has had persistent vomiting since we've had him.
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We have given 4 as their parents started some normal saline.
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We have your facility about five minutes.
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Amalia Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201
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