Medical emergency at Sarasota Memorial Hospital Venice, Venice FL
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported an 84-year-old man to Sarasota Memorial Hospital Venice after he became briefly unresponsive while being moved to a stretcher. The patient had flu-like symptoms for two weeks and was under a sepsis alert. EMS reported stable vital signs though the patient was lethargic and had a high temperature.
Audio|Heard on: Sarasota FL Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Sarasota Memorial Hospital Venice from Rescue 21, patient report.
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This is Sarasota Memorial Hospital Venice, go ahead.
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We're coming with an 84-year-old male, sepsis alert.
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Patient has been experiencing flu-like symptoms for the past two weeks.
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He went to his primary care provider two days ago.
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No antibiotics were given to him.
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He has a tympanic temperature of 102.
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While transferring him from the bed to the stretcher, the patient went unresponsive for about two minutes.
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At this time, he is alert and oriented,
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times four, but he is lethargic.
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He started to vomit.
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We gave him some Zofran, last set of vitals as follows.
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Heart rate about eighty-eight, atrial fibrillation.
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Oxygen saturation about ninety-four on nasal cannula.
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Respiratory rate twenty-three.
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Last blood pressure was one forty-seven over sixty-four with a blood sugar of 102.
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If you don't have any questions, we'll be there in less than ten minutes.
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That's it, Venice copies.
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See you all in ten.
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Location mentioned:
Laurel Rd E, North Venice, FL 34275
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