Elderly man with weakness and hallucinations taken to hospital, Chapel Hill NC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel reported that a 78-year-old man was experiencing weakness and hallucinations after beginning a new medication. His spouse called for assistance, and he was taken to UNC Hospital for evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Hoke NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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UNC's Chatham EMS 1712 with a patient notification.
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This is UNC, go ahead.
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Current balance to your facility routine traffic with a seventy-eight-year-old male.
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The complaint is generalized weakness along with hallucinations.
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(name withheld) called earlier saying that the patient has become weaker and is experiencing more hallucinations.
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He has no history of Parkinson's and started a new medication for hallucinations yesterday.
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(name withheld) declined hospital transport a few hours ago.
00:29
Now (name withheld) called again for the same concern.
00:32
Patient.
00:33
Was lying on the ground but did not fall.
00:35
He is alert and oriented, GCS 14, which is normal baseline.
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No external injuries, with continuing complaints of weakness and hallucinations.
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Blood pressure is 129 over 73.
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Heart rate 83.
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Blood sugar 131.
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We're about 10 to 12 minutes out.
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Anything further?
00:56
No, we'll see when you get here.
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UNC clear.
00:58
Ten four, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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