Patient transported after unsuccessful catheter reinsertion, Murrells Inlet SC
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Medical EmergencyA 77-year-old male was transported from Inlet Coastal Resort after a failed attempt to reinsert a urinary catheter. The patient remained stable and alert during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Georgetown County Public Saftey
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Transcript:
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Medic 78 is inbound with a 77 year old male.
00:05
Coming from Inlet Coastal Resort, the nurse tried to switch out his Foley catheter about a couple hours ago.
00:15
Took the first one out, couldn't get the second one back in, and it was painful.
00:19
They're sending him out to have one inserted.
00:22
He is alert to his normal,
00:25
got a blood pressure 138 over 70.
00:28
Heart rate is 78, strong regular respirations 18 unlabored and sat in a 97% on-room air.
00:35
ETA is about 5 to 6.
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Location mentioned:
US Highway 17 Bypass South, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
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