Male patient with severe knee and ankle pain treated with medication, Elizabeth City NC
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According to the dispatch call, a 34-year-old male experienced severe knee and ankle pain that worsened overnight, preventing him from standing. Emergency personnel administered fentanyl and ketamine for pain relief and transported him to the hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Pasquotank and Camden County Police, Fire and EMS - Analog
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01:51
Transcript:
00:00
Alanis, Berkwomen's 161 with the patient care report.
00:02
How do you copy?
00:15
Good morning, Albemarle, we're arrived here, silly, with a 34-year-old male.
00:20
Chief complaint is knee and ankle pain.
00:23
Patient states the pain began last night and has progressively gotten worse.
00:27
When we arrived at patient's residence, patient was unable to move, unable to stand.
00:32
I have given the patient 100 micrograms of fentanyl and two doses of ketamine, 18 milligrams each, with relief.
00:39
Current vital signs are as follows.
00:42
Blood pressure is 137 over 83, heart rate of 99, respirations 18, oxygen is 99% on room air.
00:52
Signs rhythm on the monitor, we should be at your facility in the next three to five minutes.
00:56
Do you find anything further?
00:59
How much fentanyl did you say you gave him in the academy?
01:06
I was unable to copy that.
01:08
Can you repeat that traffic out tomorrow?
01:12
How much fentanyl did you say you gave him?
01:20
That'll be 100 micrograms of fentanyl and 36 milligrams of ketamine.
01:50
And on the level.
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Location mentioned:
Halstead Blvd, Elizabeth City, NC 27909
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