Patient from nursing home transported for altered mental status, Lexington NC
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, a 69-year-old male from a nursing home was transported non-emergency to Lexington Memorial Hospital due to altered mental status and slurred speech. The patient is conscious but has some garbled speech, with symptoms occurring within the last 12 to 24 hours. Vital signs are currently normal.
Audio|Heard on: Davidson NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Inbound near facility, non-emergency traffic with a 69-year-old male patient coming from a nursing home reference,
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basically altered mental status somewhat and slurred speech.
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Patient is conscious and alert.
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Unable to, his speech is somewhat garbled,
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has happened within the last 12 to 24 hours per nursing staff at the nursing home.
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Vitals within normal limits at this time.
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Patient's non-ambulatory, have an ETA to your facility of about 6 to 7 minutes.
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Room on arrival.
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Location mentioned:
Central Ave, Lexington, NC 27292
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