Man taken to hospital after overdose attempt, Kansas City MO
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported a 36-year-old man from near NW Barry Rd in Kansas City to St. Luke's North Hospital after a suspected suicide attempt by medication overdose. The patient was conscious, stable, and cooperative upon transport, with elevated blood pressure and mildly high blood glucose levels.
Audio|Heard on: Clay MO Hospital Group Calls
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01:14
Transcript:
00:00
This is KCFD Medic 15, we're en route to your facility approximately 10 minutes out with a 36-year-old male.
00:06
Our chief complaint is going to be suicidal ideation and attempt.
00:10
Patient has taken a known amount of metformin, bupropion, approximately 72 Tylenol, and two hydrocodone.
00:18
Vitals on the monitor as follows.
00:20
Pulse is 80, BP is 187 over 108.
00:24
He's saturating 97% on room air.
00:26
The time frame is going to be 12 hours plus last night.
00:30
No current symptoms aside from the SI and some vomiting, vomiting prior to EMS arrival, one Zofran.
00:38
He is alert with a GCS of 15, calm and cooperative.
00:41
Any questions? We'll be there in probably 10 minutes.
00:48
Do you have a blood glucose?
00:51
Oh, getting exact glucose for you.
00:55
Thanks. See you on arrival.
00:58
ATFD Medic 14.
01:01
Barry Road, go ahead.
01:05
Just an update on the last patient.
01:07
It's going to be a blood glucose of 222.
01:12
Thank you. We'll see you on arrival very clear.
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Location mentioned:
NW Barry Rd, Kansas City, MO
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