Firefighter treated for high blood pressure and dizziness, Lowell MA
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Medical EmergencyA 52-year-old male firefighter experienced very high blood pressure, nausea, vomiting, sweating, and dizziness when standing. Advanced life support was arranged, and he was transported to Lowell General Hospital for treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Tyngsborough Police and Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
Transferring one patient, LGH Main.
00:02
We're going to intercept with ALS.
00:04
We're taking the boulevard.
00:08
Right, see, sir.
00:09
I'll show you transporting one to LGH Main.
00:11
You're going to intercept with ALS.
00:14
You're going to take the boulevard.
00:15
C1, do you copy that direct?
00:20
C1, we have that.
00:22
We're just passing UML now.
00:28
Anyone, can we get an update? We didn't get a complaint on this call.
00:38
Yeah, 52-year-old male firefighter.
00:42
Onset of high blood pressure, it was like 260.
00:46
Pulse is 104,
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oxygen saturation at 97.
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Onset of nausea, vomiting,
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profuse sweating,
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dizziness when he stands.
01:02
See you when we have that update.
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Location mentioned:
Varnum Ave, Lowell, MA 01854
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