Paramedics handle illness at VA hospital, Indianapolis IN
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded to the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Indianapolis for a possible medical issue. Paramedics were transporting a man who appeared to be suffering from nausea, vomiting, and weakness after a suspected case of food poisoning. The patient had been recently discharged from the same facility and returned for re-evaluation after symptoms persisted.
Audio|Heard on: Marion IN Hospital Group Calls
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01:46
Transcript:
00:00
Indianapolis EMS to VA, hot of traffic from ambulance three.
00:06
Medic three, this is the VA.
00:07
Go ahead with your traffic beginning with patient identifiers.
00:12
Identifiers (number withheld).
00:18
Okay, this is a thirty-five year old male.
00:21
I can verify you can go ahead with your report.
00:25
All right, about ten to fifteen out, thirty-five-year-old male coming from home.
00:30
Said he was seen yesterday at your facility after concern for food poisoning.
00:35
After he had some GI issues.
00:38
Medic three, are you there?
00:43
(name withheld), do you copy me?
00:47
Yes, go ahead.
00:49
Sorry about that.
00:50
I had a radio problem.
00:52
I am ten to fifteen out with a thirty-five-year-old male coming from home.
00:55
He was seen yesterday concerned for food poisoning after having some nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and weakness after eating.
01:03
Said he was admitted overnight, was given some fluids, had some lab work done.
01:07
Discharged today, came home still feeling weak and malnourished, tried some electrolytes at home, had no relief.
01:14
So he wanted to come back in to be reevaluated.
01:18
See if we can help with some of that weakness before he gets discharged again.
01:22
I have vitals for you.
01:25
I have a pressure of (number withheld) over (number withheld).
01:29
Heart rate of eighty-four.
01:31
Breathing about sixty times a minute.
01:32
Ninety-five percent on room air.
01:34
Above glucose of (number withheld).
01:36
He is in a house for GCS.
01:40
All right, we will find a bed on arrival.
01:42
Be clear.
01:45
You are clear. Thanks.
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Location mentioned:
Veterans Administration Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN 46202
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