Patient treated for abdominal pain and possible diverticulitis flare, North Charleston SC
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According to the dispatch call, a 51-year-old male patient is being transported to the hospital with severe abdominal pain. He has a history of diverticulitis flares and gallstones. Vital signs include elevated heart rate and blood pressure.
Audio|Heard on: Dorchester County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Hey, Kai. This is Jerry in the back of Dorchester Medic 2.
00:03
We're going to be inbound non-emergent, riding with me.
00:07
I have a 51-year-old male, 5-1, coming from home tonight.
00:14
Some of those were his county in medical one when you're not emergent with a 16-year-old male.
00:19
Chief complaints of the seizure, his history, seizure, epilepsy.
00:22
He's not only compliant with his medication.
00:24
Today there's question whether he maybe threw it up earlier when he was sick.
00:27
He had one seizure last in three to five minutes.
00:31
Correction, try to see four-year-old male, five four-year-old male.
00:36
He's coming from home tonight.
00:37
His chief complaint tonight is going to be abdominal pain.
00:42
He gives it a 9 out of 10.
00:45
No trauma.
00:46
He's still...
00:51
A patient has been diagnosed with diverticulitis.
00:55
He believes it a flare.
00:56
Also diagnosed with gallstones.
01:00
Right now he's resting on my stretcher's heart rate is 111.
01:04
Blood pressure is 172 on top of 102.
01:11
Setting 94% of room air.
01:14
I've got probably about 10 or 15 minutes to your facility.
01:18
Do you have any questions or orders for me?
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Location mentioned:
Medical Plaza Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406
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