Patient experiences pacemaker jolts en route to hospital, Newark DE
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As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded to a medical emergency involving an elderly man with a recent pacemaker implant who experienced jolts that may have come from the device. His vital signs remained stable, and he was transported to Christiana Hospital Emergency Room for evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Hospital Group Calls
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02:43
Transcript:
00:00
The community was a 79-year-old male with a recent cardiac history.
00:06
How do you copy?
00:08
Copy great looks great.
00:12
About 10 days ago, he had a defibrillator pacemaker placed.
00:18
Family advised that when he was last in the hospital,
00:22
he had had a...
00:27
He had been in to be attacked due to his position for later.
00:39
For instance, the patient is practically speaking only but we did have been to translating today.
00:45
He had similar episodes today where he felt a very large bolt through his body.
00:51
I think he's denying any change.
00:54
However, for us on the monitor, he is having to break their PVCs and intervention in the same.
01:03
The rest of the vitals are with his normal employment.
01:06
Let's purchase 1.5 over tightening mine.
01:09
I'm just going to listen for an IB.
01:10
Wanted to see if you'd like us to start at Antheodrypt prior to our arrival.
01:17
Sorry, I just want to make sure I'm getting all the history.
01:20
So they're 10 days status-host, defense-related pacemaker placement,
01:25
has a history of ET right now on telemetry.
01:29
They're having PVCs and they're complaining that the chest-seine and dysmia, is that correct?
01:37
He had one episode where he felt, not necessarily a pain, it was more of a jolt.
01:42
It sounded as if his defibrillator did go off.
01:45
As I said, it was the same pain that he felt as he was in the same pain.
01:51
He's not currently in any pain, like I said, with no discia.
01:54
However, on his last little strip that we had seen, he did have quite a few breakthroughs, and it was like Jeopardycees.
02:05
She has not had the evidence in front of us.
02:07
We have not seen the vertebriliter go off just as a pacemaker, which has been to manpacing.
02:17
Hold on, give me one second.
02:20
All right, just keep them on the monitor for now.
02:23
No need to stir any adrift just yet.
02:25
Just give us a call back if you run into any issues and you'll see it.
02:32
Okay, can I get your doctor for one more time, please?
02:37
(number withheld).
02:40
(number withheld). Thank you.
02:41
Thank you. Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE 19718
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