Medical emergency involving elderly male near South Emerson Ave, Indianapolis IN
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According to the dispatch call, an elderly male near South Emerson Ave is experiencing a possible medical emergency with a low heart rate and dizziness but without chest pain or shortness of breath. The patient appears to have a history of atrial fibrillation and is en route to the hospital for evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Marion IN Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Hey, medic thirty-five.
00:01
Probably about 5 min out with a medical alert.
00:04
How do you copy?
00:08
Copy clear. Go ahead.
00:11
I can have about 5 min out.
00:13
I have with me a seventy-seven, seven-year-old male coming from home.
00:17
Sounds like home health aid was out this morning.
00:19
Patient reported feeling just a little unwell and started with a headache.
00:23
While the aid was there, she went ahead and obtained some vitals, and she noticed that his heart rate was low, kind of anywhere from thirty-three to thirty-nine beats a minute.
00:32
With that patient denies any chest pain.
00:34
Denies any shortness of breath.
00:35
He does have some dizziness when he stands or walks.
00:39
Other than history of AFIB, he has no other cardiac issues.
00:42
Has never had a low heart rate like this in the past.
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Location mentioned:
S Emerson Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46237
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