Male with severe psychiatric distress transported to hospital, North Charleston SC
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Medical EmergencyA 19-year-old male experiencing severe psychiatric distress, including suicidal and homicidal thoughts, is being transported by emergency medical services to Trident Medical Center near Medical Plaza Drive in North Charleston for treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Dorchester County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Good morning, Trident.
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This is Dorchester medic en route, 19.
00:03
That's a 19-year-old male coming to you for suicidal and homicidal thoughts.
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Thoughts...
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The patient is ambulatory and unseen.
00:13
Patient does have a...
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You can change in 303.
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Claren available.
00:17
10-31.
00:22
Psychiatric history. Was given a shot on December 1st.
00:27
Patient said that it's not helping and feels like he'd have a reaction to it.
00:30
He says that he feels jittery, and is having homicidal and suicidal thoughts as well as difficulty focusing.
00:38
He has been out of all medication since he was released from the hospital on the second.
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He says that he wants to come get treatment on his symptoms.
00:45
Last set of vitals: heart rate 86, blood pressure 126 over 72.
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Normal respiration, near 18.
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He is 99% on oxygen.
00:55
We'll be at your facility in about 8 to 10 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Medical Plaza Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406
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