Medical team responds to possible overmedication case, Kansas City MO
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported an elderly male patient to St. Luke’s Barry Road ER for a possible case of altered mental status, suspected to be related to benzodiazepine overmedication. The patient appeared alert to pain, had stable vital signs, and was receiving oxygen during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Clay MO Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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We're en route to St. Luke’s Barry Road ER, a 78-year-old male with possible altered mental status.
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We think the patient was given too many benzodiazepines.
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We don't have anywhere at the hospital for the patient.
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He's alert to painful stimuli.
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Blood pressure is 111 over 79.
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Pulse is 90 and regular, oxygen saturation 98 percent on 10 liters of oxygen via mask.
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Blood sugar is 99.
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We'll see you here in about three minutes.
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Any questions or orders?
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Location mentioned:
NW Barry Rd, Kansas City, MO
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