Elderly man with bleeding and fever at St George Healthcare, St George SC
Medical EmergencyMedical team responded to St George Healthcare for an 83-year-old male patient who is bedbound. He has significant bleeding from the urinary tract, an open pressure sore on his back, and a colostomy bag. The patient had a high fever of 103.6 degrees, elevated heart rate between 130 and 150, respiratory rate of 18, and oxygen saturation at 94%. EMS started treatment including intravenous fluids and antipyretics to manage symptoms.
Audio|Source: Dorchester County Fire and EMS
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Medical 5, Alpha Response Sick Prison, Nuneo 5 Duke Street, Nune 5 Duke Street, St.
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George, St.
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George Healthcare, Cross Street of Charles Street and Edward Street, near Duke Street.
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Somerville, Dorchester Mnetic 2 and Roger facility with about a 10-minute ETA. On board, I have an 83-year-old male coming to you post steps. This is how do you copy.
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Patient is bedbound. The sandwich they noticed yesterday.
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He was having blood coming from his penis.
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He definitely has a lot of blood coming from his penis. He also has an open store on his back and he's also got a Colossomy bag.
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He was hot and diaphydratic to the touch.
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His axiator temperature is 103.6, I believe.
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Current set of all times are 112 over 78. He's showing an agent on the monitor.
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Rating is ranging anywhere between 130s and 150s. Respirations are 18 now labor. He was 94% on room air.
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I do have an IV.
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We're giving him analytics now.
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We'll be giving him some fluid. I don't have cultures drawn and his BGL was 132. Any other questions?
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My question. My question, Jordan. All right, open this.
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Location mentioned:
Near Dukes St, St George, SC 29477
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