Elderly man found unconscious in senior living elevator, Charleston SC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, an 89-year-old man was found conscious but possibly with altered mental status in the elevator area at Daniel Pointe Independent Living. He had a mild fever, elevated heart rate, and no signs of stroke. Emergency medical services are taking him to East Cooper Emergency Room for further care.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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I have an 89-year-old male,
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possible altered mental status.
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He was found at the Daniel Pointe Independent Living in the elevator on the ground.
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He was conscious, we don't know if he fell.
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We don't know how long he was on the ground floor.
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We don't have any further.
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His name is (name withheld).
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Light of Sandra follows.
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Heart rate 109.
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Blood pressure 159 over 80.
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SPO2 is 96, 100 in the air.
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Here's GCS 14 and (unintelligible) 1.
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You need to answer questions or follow directions.
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No signs of stroke,
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possible intubation, ETA approximately 10 minutes.
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Do you have any confidence for us?
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Daniel Point?
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Yes.
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Pressure, we'll put in temperature at 100.6.
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No questions, no orders.
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Can you repeat?
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No questions, no orders.
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We're in the time and on arrival.
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Eight copies, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Robert Daniel Dr, Charleston, SC 29492
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