Medical response for elderly man near York Rd, Towson MD
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a Baltimore County paramedic responded to a possible medical emergency involving an approximately seventy-year-old man near York Road in Towson. The patient reported fainting, coughing, congestion, and lightheadedness over several days. Vital signs, heart rhythm, and blood sugar levels were monitored, and the patient was transported to St. Joseph’s Hospital for further evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Baltimore MD Hospital Group Calls
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01:32
Transcript:
00:00
Good morning, St.
00:01
Joe's negative.
00:02
I do not need a physician.
00:03
This is Baltimore County Paramedic (number withheld) coming to you from the Long Green Area about a 10-minute ETA.
00:11
I have a priority two seventy-year-old male.
00:16
Chief complaint is syncope patient, couple days ago and he still has cough and congestion lingering.
00:25
He had a fever.
00:28
Patient takes certain medicines for high blood pressure and cholesterol.
00:35
I did work the statics on him while he was sitting on the floors.
00:41
Blood pressure was 100 over sixty-six, pulse of sixty-two, respiratory rate twenty-two.
00:47
Laying flat because he felt a little lightheaded, so he went to lay down.
00:52
It was one twenty-four over sixty-six.
00:55
One hundred twenty-four over sixty-six, pulse sixty-four, respiratory rate twenty.
01:05
Patient denies any pain at this time.
01:07
Glucometer is 147 milligrams per deciliter. Attempted IV twice with no success.
01:13
He has a first-degree AV block with no ectopy on the monitor.
01:18
I did transmit a twelve lead as GCS of fifteen.
01:21
If anything changes, we’ll reconcile otherwise.
01:24
We’ve seen about eight or ten.
01:27
St. Joseph’s Hospital copy reconciled if necessary.
01:30
Thank you, Paramedic (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
York Rd, Towson, MD 21204
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