Man treated for accidental overdose at Gaston hospital, Gastonia NC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported a 44‑year‑old man to Gaston Memorial Hospital after he accidentally took too much sleeping medication. The patient was alert and stable, with normal vital signs and no indication of self‑harm.
Audio|Heard on: Gaston NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Carry on, man. This is 41P.
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We're currently en route to the facility with a 44‑year‑old male accidental overdose patient.
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Too many of his sleeping medication.
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There is no self‑harm intent.
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This is purely accidental.
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Right now vitals are oxygen level of 96 and heart rate of 92.
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Blood pressure of 146 over 73.
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Blood sugar. Blood sugar is high. Patient has a GCS of 15.
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I'm working on the line now and we'll advise further when we arrive.
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Location mentioned:
Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054
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