Elderly man taken to hospital for confusion, Madison WI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an 81-year-old man was taken from his home near South Park Street in Madison to Meriter Hospital after showing confusion over the past few days. He was alert but disoriented regarding time and location and reported nausea. Medical personnel noted a history of recent prostate surgery and recurring urinary tract infections.
Audio|Heard on: Dane WI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Meriter from city medic number seven.
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This is Meriter, go ahead.
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Good morning, Meriter.
00:06
This is city medic number seven.
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We have an eighty-one-year-old male coming from home today.
00:11
Chief complaint today, his (name withheld) stated that it sounds like he's been acting a little off for the last couple of days.
00:17
Sounds like he was less normal on Monday.
00:19
Does have a history of repeated UTIs since he's had his prostate removed in the last few months.
00:26
Again, he is alert.
00:27
He's kind of confused as far as the time, as well as his location.
00:33
But otherwise he's able to recall that he's not feeling well for the last few days.
00:37
Right now we're at 168 over 70 for blood pressure, 84 for a heart rate.
00:42
We got 96% SpO2 on room air and we did get 476 for a blood sugar.
00:49
Right now he says that his complaint is that he just feels a little nauseous.
00:53
But otherwise he does kind of have an odor of urine to him.
00:56
If you don't have any questions or comments, we'll probably be to your facility in the next 15 minutes.
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No cautions.
01:02
Meriter clear if you on arrival.
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Location mentioned:
S Park St, Madison, WI 53715
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