Medical emergency with atrial fibrillation en route to hospital, Norfolk VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics are en route to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital with a 65-year-old female patient showing possible atrial fibrillation and high blood pressure. She reportedly felt symptoms about 20 minutes before arrival and is currently resting.
Audio|Heard on: Norfolk VA Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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This is Paramedic Brown.
00:01
I'm en route to your facility with a 65-year-old female patient.
00:04
Woke up from sleeping to go to the bathroom and she says that she felt herself going into AFib.
00:09
It was happening about 20 minutes before our arrival.
00:12
Facial was aiming towards the stretcher, she's resting there now.
00:16
Blood pressure is 195 over 90.
00:19
Her EKG is atrial flutter at 168.
00:23
Her respirations are 16.
00:26
And her blood sugar is 100 and fifty-two.
00:29
We have an ETA of five.
00:30
Do you have any further? We do have an IV established.
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Location mentioned:
Gresham Dr, Norfolk, VA 23507
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