Man with seizures receives medical care en route to hospital, Petoskey MI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a 70-year-old man with a history of absence seizures is being transported to the hospital for altered mental status. He is uncooperative but stable with normal vital signs.
Audio|Heard on: Straits Area Public Safety
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Transcript:
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We're currently en route with a 70-year-old male.
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Altered mental status thought to be caused by absence seizures.
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Patient has a history of these seizures.
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He has been taking medication but unsure if he took it today.
00:18
He has been uncooperative with EMS.
00:23
No tonic or clonic activity, but patient is in and out of lucidity.
00:31
Current vitals are:
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Heart rate 75, oxygen saturation 97% on room air, respiratory rate 18 non-labored, blood pressure 130 over 86, blood sugar normal.
00:47
18-gauge IV established with blood draw obtained.
00:53
Patient's personal details withheld for privacy.
01:02
Trying to keep patient calm and cooperative.
01:06
He is still very altered.
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About 10 minutes from the facility.
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Location mentioned:
Connable Ave, Petoskey, MI 49770
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