Medical emergency for elderly man at Rogue Valley Airport, Medford OR


An elderly man experienced rapid heart rate at Rogue Valley International Medford Airport. He was conscious and breathing normally. The patient has a history of atrial fibrillation and took prescribed medications recently. An ambulance was requested at the arrival gate.
Audio|Source: Jackson County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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168, code three, heart problems, terminal loop, parkway metric.
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6-8, you're responding code 3 for heart problems, 1000 Terminal Loop Parkway. This is the Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport for a 76-year-old male who is conscious breathing,
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is having rapid heart rate.
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I believe he needs an ambulance, this will be at the arrival gate.
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The patient is responding and breathing normally.
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Has a history of AFID.
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He has taken prescribed medications in the last 12 hours.
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Patient, unable to check his pulse.
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No further patient info.
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Location mentioned:
Rogue Valley International Medford Airport, 1000 Terminal Loop Pkwy, Medford, OR 97504
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