Patient on trail unable to walk after large Benadryl dose, Estes Park CO


Emergency responders are assisting a patient on a trail near Estes Park who cannot walk and feels dizzy with low blood pressure. The patient reports having taken a large amount of Benadryl and has been feeling unwell since then. Additional team members are present to assist with carrying the patient.
Audio|Source: Estes Park Fire and EMS and Rocky Mountain National Park
02:25
Transcript:
00:00
Cole.
00:07
I'm with the patient at the outlet.
00:21
Hey, whoever the trails unit, I believe just called in that they are stationary not moving, but you can go direct with them.
00:28
They're currently with the patient.
00:42
The other, whether that be the trail's first mountain or you, that person truly is not going to walk.
00:54
Your team, patient is reporting low blood pressure in dizziness.
01:01
Okay, I understand.
01:02
Where's the low blood pressure coming from? Is that from someone taking an actual vital or how they're feeling?
01:10
Self-reported.
01:14
Can you just give me a general impression of this individual and why they are unable to walk?
01:27
Reaction took a bunch of Benadryl and has been filling since.
01:31
I do have Eppy with me, but am not going to administer it this time.
01:36
Okay, I understand.
01:39
Has anyone tried to stand this individual up?
01:44
He had stood a little bit, becomes lethargic and dizzy.
01:50
Okay, I understand.
01:52
Sounds good.
01:53
If you don't mind just stand by and Etrus and Coddy should be on scene shortly, and it's just with whatever they may need.
02:02
There's also three other trail members here that are able to help with a litter carry.
02:08
Okay, I got it, thank you.
02:09
Yeah, they're available and have hard hats.
02:13
And IPRO, that's great.
02:14
If not, we can get geared set up.
02:19
Copy.
02:22
Okay, what is your guys as PPE needs?
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