Incoming

Scottish Ambulance Service — pre-alert.

“Pre-alert for RESUS. We have a 46-year-old woman found collapsed at home by her sister. Last known well approximately three hours ago. Possible overdose but we’re not sure what she’s taken. She had a generalised tonic-clonic seizure during transport which terminated spontaneously. She’s now drowsy, profoundly bradycardic and hypotensive.”

ATMIST
A — 46-year-old woman
T — Last known well approximately 3 hours ago
M — Medical collapse; possible overdose
I — No evidence of trauma
S — HR 38, BP 72/40, RR 12, SpO2 96% air, GCS 12, BM 4.8
T — IV access; supportive care
ETA — 6 min

Crew: “Her sister found some empty medication packets and an empty alcohol bottle in the bedroom, but we don’t know what the tablets were.”