Fall patient with hypertension and high heart rate, Summerville SC
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Medical EmergencyEmergency responders were dispatched to Harmony at Westcott for a patient who fell and is experiencing hypertension and a high heart rate. No other injuries or complaints were reported. Mutual aid is being checked for additional support.
Audio|Heard on: Dorchester County Fire/EMS with Summerville
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02:25
Transcript:
00:00
Do we have anybody en route for the near Wescott call?
00:03
Negative. We're checking for mutual aid still.
00:10
Engine 306, Medic 1.
00:17
Summerville Engine 306, Medic 1.
00:20
Good.
00:22
Does our patient have any complaints?
00:30
Hypertension and high heart rate other than that, no complaints.
00:39
Can you repeat? You are extremely muffled.
00:48
I ask because we have a pending call that has no units and no mutual aid.
00:53
If he does not have any complaints, we need to respond to that call.
00:57
That's fine, you can respond to that call.
01:00
Control, send me another unit then.
01:06
Engine 306, Medic 1 is responding to Wescott because we don't have any more units there.
01:11
Medic 1, Engine 306 advised is hypertension and high heart rate is the complaint at this time.
01:22
Copy, thank you.
01:23
We'll stay in route to the fall and try to get a route.
01:27
We'll pull a side.
01:29
I copy, thank you.
01:32
Control Office 6.
01:33
Go ahead, sir.
01:39
I apologize, I'm now out of my meeting looking at the computer.
01:43
Those two calls that were just being discussed, which call has the higher dispatch code?
01:51
They're both alpha, sir.
01:53
Kathy, one is a fall with injuries, correct?
01:58
Fall, no injuries, now complaining of hypertension, high heart rate, the other is two clogged pick lines.
02:10
Have Medic 1 take the fall with the complaint of the high heart rate, stack the call with the clogged pick lines for the next available use.
02:19
I, copy, sir.
02:21
That's going to be the Harmony at Westcott, and we are still checking from mutual aid with that one as well.
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Location mentioned:
Wescott Blvd, Summerville, SC 29485
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