Elderly patient evaluated for high blood pressure, Norfolk VA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded near Kingsley Ln in Norfolk for an elderly patient with a history of dementia, hypertension, seizures, COPD, and glaucoma. The patient was awake, oriented, and stable with elevated blood pressure. ECG attempts showed normal sinus rhythm, and mentation appeared at baseline after earlier reports of reduced responsiveness.
Audio|Heard on: Norfolk VA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Base, base, base.
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BP was 220.
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EKG to us.
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We tried multiple attempts at twelve-lead ECG.
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Unable to get a clear rating to you, but from her four-lead it looked like sinus rhythm without ectopy.
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And this patient is awake at the moment?
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Patient is awake.
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GCS on 14.
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How do they feel?
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What is his baseline mentation? Does he have dementia or anything like that?
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Mild dementia, according to his paperwork.
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The only other history is hypertension, seizures and COPD,
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Glaucoma. So his mentation is usually he's able to—I've transported this patient previously.
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His mentation appears to be baseline at this time.
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They reported him being less responsive early this morning.
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Copy, no questions or see you when you get here.
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Thank you, copy, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Kingsley Ln, Norfolk, VA 23505
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