Paramedics treat cardiac arrest after suspected overdose, Charleston SC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded to a medical emergency near Jonathan Lucas St in Charleston involving a male patient who was unresponsive and showing signs of an overdose. Narcan was administered, and the patient went into cardiac arrest. CPR and defibrillation were performed while en route to the hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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This is Johnson Medic 27.
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We're coming to you with a cardiac arrest.
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Calls to a male patient unresponsive, agitated breathing upon arrival, pinpoint pupils.
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Narcan was given.
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He then went into cardiac arrest for us.
00:11
We've been working him for about five or so minutes now.
00:14
Defib both times.
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He's been shocked twice.
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If you have an IV, he's gotten one epi.
00:19
We got an IV in place, working on that.
00:21
We should be on in about 10 minutes and I will give you any updates when we get there.
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Location mentioned:
Jonathan Lucas St, Charleston, SC 29425
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