Man transported for opioid withdrawal symptoms, Norfolk VA
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, paramedics are transporting a 42-year-old man to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital for symptoms of opioid withdrawal, including body pain and anxiety. He is alert, oriented, and ambulatory, with vital signs monitored during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Norfolk VA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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This is Medic 14, EMS, Deep Creek, en route to your facility with a 42-year-old male.
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Chief complaint of opioid withdrawals.
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He has been trying to detox since Friday and has been experiencing some withdrawal symptoms.
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The only symptom he is reporting is generalized whole body pain and anxiety.
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He is alert and oriented, ambulatory on scene.
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Vitals are as follows.
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A pulse of 123, blood pressure of 172 over 100,
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respirations sitting at about 20, SpO2 at 96.
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We are about five to seven out.
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Any further questions or orders?
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Is this patient appropriate for triage?
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He is, yes.
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That you may proceed to triage on arrival.
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Medic 14 received, see you all soon.
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Gresham Dr, Norfolk, VA 23507
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