Paramedics treat man with fever after leg surgery, Norfolk VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a medical call near Kingsley Lane in Norfolk for a 48‑year‑old man experiencing bed sores and fever after recent leg surgery and amputation. The patient was transported to Sentara Leigh Memorial Hospital with elevated blood pressure, glucose, and temperature.
Audio|Heard on: Norfolk VA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Good morning, this is EMT Kalamazoo en route to your location with a 48-year-old male patient.
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Patient is complaining of bed sores.
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He had surgery on his left leg at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital about three days ago.
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Patient is an amputee.
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Current vitals are as follows.
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Pulse is 80. Oxygen saturation 94, blood pressure 174 over 149.
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Glucose was at 389.
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Patient has a temperature of 101.
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We're approximately 7 minutes out.
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Location mentioned:
Kingsley Ln, Norfolk, VA 23505
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