Man suffers cardiac arrhythmia near Youree Dr, Shreveport LA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical staff responded to a possible cardiac event near Youree Dr in Shreveport. A 64-year-old man experienced sudden loss of consciousness and low blood pressure. Paramedics treated him with medication and cardioversion for arrhythmia before transporting him to a hospital. The patient later regained consciousness and remained under monitoring during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Caddo LA Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:16
Transcript:
00:00
Hey doc, this is Morrison Medic 17.
00:02
We're coming to the facility with a 64-year-old male patient.
00:05
We initially arrived on scene, and the patient was GCS 15.
00:09
He suddenly dropped to a GCS of five, with altered mental status, and passed out.
00:14
He had low blood pressure at 76 over 44.
00:17
Heart rate was 136.
00:19
Put him on the monitor and found flutter with two-to-one conduction.
00:24
Respiratory rate steady at 16, oxygen saturation 97%.
00:29
He received 4 mg of medication and 50 joules to cardiovert.
00:37
Cardioversion successful, current GCS 15.
00:42
Rhythm changed from flutter to atrial fibrillation with rapid rate of 150s to 160s.
00:52
Crew discussing additional medication of 25 mg.
00:56
Discussion about administration on top of prior treatment.
01:05
Checking current blood pressure.
01:09
Reading at 160 over 110, but accuracy uncertain.
01:14
Attempting manual check.
01:18
Instruction to get manual reading and provide ETA.
01:26
Crew reports being about seven to eight minutes out from facility.
01:32
If blood pressure remains stable,
01:35
will reassess on arrival.
01:39
If unstable, proceed with additional medication.
01:45
Acknowledged.
01:47
Condition not stable.
01:52
Blood pressure reading 98 over 48.
01:56
Instruction to withhold medication.
02:00
Acknowledged, continuing transport.
02:04
Start fluid bolus.
02:06
Give 250 to start.
02:10
Patient has received about 100 so far.
02:11
Will continue fluids as able.
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Location mentioned:
Youree Dr, Shreveport, LA 71115
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