Young man faints after five-mile run, Liberty NC


A 24-year-old man nearly fainted after completing a five-mile run. He reported leg cramping before collapsing. Initially, he was unresponsive but later became alert. His vital signs were monitored and stabilized, including heart rate and blood pressure.
Audio|Source: Harnett County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Good morning, Womack, EMS 5 is coming through today with a 24, 24-year-old male.
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Patients currently on GF 15,
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80s, they vote for GF15.
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The patient had a near-syncope episode while finishing up a five-mile run.
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He just stated his muscles, his leg started cramping, and he went down.
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He was initially alert and oriented times zero, eventually came through.
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Current borger is 164. 97.8 on the oral temperature.
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His manual blood pressure, we're having a difficult with the automatic, his manual is 104,
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over 36.
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He was initially tachy away around 170s.
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Currently he's sitting at 107, normal sinus rhythm,
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95 on the pulse ox on room air, 24 in capnography,
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and about 16 on the respirations.
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Any of the questions were about 3 to 4. One manned down, I'll copy.
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Location mentioned:
Near Rock Merritt Ave, Fort Liberty, NC 28310
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