Medical emergency with bed sores and possible sepsis, High Point NC


Emergency responders attended to a patient with bed sores who showed signs of possible sepsis, altered mental status, and abnormal vital signs. Additional resources were called in for support. A separate call involved a chest pain incident nearby at Open Door Ministry.
Audio|Source: Guilford County EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Hi, so we have an aerial patient.
00:04
He has a bed sore on him.
00:08
There's Cox said, I'm sorry.
00:09
The 8 has dressed it today and said it was fine, but he may be a possible code substance.
00:18
But BP is 160 palpated, 94% room air, 102.8 for temp.
00:26
105 was initial heart rate came back down about 94.
00:29
CBG is 184, he's slightly altered.
00:32
new permission to transport and also the possible sepsis.
00:37
Yeah, I think you mean it does say you're clear to transport to,
00:41
whatever the closer possible is for you.
00:44
Appreciate you, I'll let her know.
00:45
6-2-10-9[1].
00:47
Yeah, it's unknown.
00:48
It's unknown that the daughter is on her way.
00:50
Two-four. I've got a lot towel, no right tone.
00:54
You start a fire for me, and BD.
00:56
10-4[3]. 10-4.
00:58
10-point traffic. Civil. Table.
00:59
T-mo. 221 respond to near North Centennial St at open door ministry on chest pain, 10 Charlie[2].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-9: Repeat
[2]
10 Charlie: Chest pain/possible cardiac event (EMS code)
[3]
10-4: Acknowledgement
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Location mentioned:
Near N Centennial St, High Point, NC 27262
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