Medical emergency involving elderly male with dementia, Gastonia NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders are attending to an 82-year-old male with a history of dementia who appears generally unwell. He has reportedly refused food and drink for several days and had abdominal pain that has since subsided. Vital signs are currently stable.
Audio|Heard on: Gaston NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Dallas 182 to CaroMont Main routine patient notification.
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CaroMont Main, go ahead, Dallas.
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Dallas 182 is en route to facility with an 82-year-old male.
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We were called out reference general sickness.
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We run on being patient's (name withheld).
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Stated that he has dementia and he's been refusing to eat or drink anything since Monday.
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He also was complaining of some abdominal pain yesterday, but has went away.
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Vitals are now stable.
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BP is 100 and twenty-four over seventy-two.
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Pulse is ninety-seven, about 18 respirations.
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Ninety-eight percent room air.
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GCS is a 14.
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That's normal for him.
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His BGL is eighty-eight.
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Temp is ninety-seven .4.
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Or we have an ETA at your facility about 7 min.
00:49
Do you require any further?
00:52
That was clear.
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Location mentioned:
Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054
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