Bus driver treated for possible medical issue, Madison WI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded non-emergently to a city bus driver near Eastpark Blvd who experienced abdominal and head fullness while driving. The patient had a history of similar episodes and stopped the bus to call 911. He remained conscious and stable while being transported for evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Dane WI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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UW East, medic number three.
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This is East, go ahead.
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We are coming to you non-emergent with a fifty-one year old male, five one.
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We will be there in about ten minutes.
00:16
Chief complaint this afternoon is a fullness from the lower abdominal quadrant through the.
00:27
Top and back of his head, a fullness.
00:31
We did an EKG.
00:33
We have a left anterior fascicular block and some posterior infarcts. That's the first time he has been told of the fascicular block.
00:46
These attacks of fullness have been happening for at least five years, but more frequently over the last month,
00:55
resulting in multiple trips to emergency department.
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For clinic.
01:02
He was driving the city bus today and had to pull over and discontinue service,
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to dial 911.
01:10
He has a regular pulse confirmed on our twelve lead at 84, hypertension history 152 over 96.
01:21
He is compliant with the regimen of medications for that.
01:25
Sitting at ninety-eight percent on room air and breathing sixteen times per minute at this moment.
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Does not have a complaint of chest pain, just fullness and pressure throughout the abdomen, sternum, and in his head.
01:42
Any questions or comments for medic number three? No loss of consciousness today.
01:49
No questions. Room assignment on arrival is clear.
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Location mentioned:
Eastpark Blvd, Madison, WI 53718
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