Elderly man hospitalized after taking wrong medication


An elderly man took too many pills that belong to his wife, leading to severe vomiting. Emergency services are on the way to help him.
Audio|Source: Atlantic and Cape May Counties Fire and EMS - Southern
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Transcript:
3213. 3213. We're a clear on a little repeat. Okay. Okay. Okay. County, BLS to respond 412 East 16th Avenue for medical emergency. BLS2 respond 412 East 16th Avenue for a medical emergency. County Clear 1353. BLS2. Respond to BLS Medical. At 412, East 16th Avenue. Receive Tutu responding for an 84-year-old male who took approximately 12 pills that are prescribed to (name withheld). He has been uncontrollably vomiting for the past four hours. He is alert to conscious. County ambulance, Tutu. Of the medication the husband took. He took her Alzheimer's medication and possibly took her blood pressure medication. She's trying to get a list together. Received. Central amnesty is clear. She were returning via Longport Bridge. Receiving him.
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Atlantic County, NJ
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