EMS assists diabetic man after fainting, Shreveport LA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded to a 42-year-old man who fainted in a bathroom and was found with low blood pressure. The patient, who has a history of diabetes, had unsuccessful IV attempts and was transported to Willis-Knighton South Hospital for treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Caddo LA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Hey South, this is District Four two-zero.
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I am en route to a forty-two-year-old male patient who had a syncopal episode in the bathroom.
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Patient is hypotensive, initial blood pressure eighty-four over fifty-two or ninety-four.
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Let's just put that back.
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(name withheld) getting fluids the past few days.
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I don't know anybody getting an IV, tried twice.
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Current blood pressure now eighty-nine over fifty-eight.
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Heart rate eighty-nine.
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That ninety-eight is going to work there.
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He does have a diabetic history.
00:35
Stroke was two eighty-seven.
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We got ETA of about six minutes, (name withheld).
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Location mentioned:
W Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport, LA 71118
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