Man with high potassium levels needs hospital transport, Transylvania County NC


Emergency medical services responded to a call for a 72-year-old man with abnormal blood test results showing high potassium levels. He required transport to the hospital and additional personnel to assist with lifting.
Audio|Source: Transylvania County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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(number withheld), Nashville Highway.
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Station 13, Station 3, Rivard Bay, CMS,
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Routine.
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Sick call, (number withheld), Asheville Highway, near Gibbs Lane.
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(name withheld)'s 72-year-old father,
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has abnormal blood work, as doctors,
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requesting transport to hospital for high potassium,
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will need extra manpower for lifting assistance. OCD clear, 1610.
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