Medical response for man with alcohol complications, Fort Collins CO
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Alcohol ViolationAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel in Fort Collins assisted a man near South Lemay Avenue who appeared to have severe alcohol-related illness. The man reportedly had altered mental status, a history of seizures, and abnormal vital signs. He was transported to UCHealth Poudre Valley Hospital for further care.
Audio|Heard on: Larimer CO Hospital Group Calls
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01:27
Transcript:
00:00
(name withheld), it's Chris coming to you.
00:01
EMS got a thirty-eight year old male.
00:04
Chief of the day of alternate status.
00:06
Sounds like he's been drinking for about a week or so.
00:09
Heavy drinker, history of alcohol abuse.
00:11
Has had seizures.
00:14
Current heart rate is 115, sustained tachycardia.
00:17
We've got some hyper K and the full on QT.
00:20
Ninety-seven, we just went over our blood pressure.
00:21
We've been turning down enough fluid going through a 16 gauge IV at this time.
00:25
Respiratory rate was about 40 with a capital of eight.
00:28
He's at 150 liters on the breather.
00:34
He showed 235.
00:35
However, I believe we have some decay going on as well.
00:39
Apart from that, we'll see you in about 10 minutes.
00:44
(name withheld), it's Chris. Come to emergent.
00:45
Got a 38-year-old male.
00:48
Chief complaint today of altered mental status.
00:50
Sounds like he's been drinking for about the past week or so.
00:53
Heavy drinker, history of alcohol abuse as well as seizures.
00:58
Current vitals are as follows.
00:59
115 sustained tachycardia.
01:01
We've got some hyper K and a full on QT.
01:04
97 over 57 for blood pressure.
01:06
We've been trimming down.
01:07
I've got fluid going through a 16 gauge IV at this time.
01:09
Respiratory rate of about 40 with a capno of 80.
01:12
He's at 100 percent on 50 liters of a breather.
01:18
Visual was 235.
01:20
However, I believe we have some BKA going on as well.
01:23
Apart from that, we'll see you within about ten.
01:26
Any questions?
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Location mentioned:
S Lemay Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80524
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