Medical response for elderly man with breathing difficulty, Plattsburgh NY
Medical EmergencyEmergency services responded to near Fox Farm Road for a 74-year-old man experiencing breathing difficulty, confusion, and possible diabetic complications. The patient was conscious but had altered mental status and could not test glucose levels. The scene was reported slippery but safe. No transport was required after assessment.
Audio|Source: Clinton County Fire, EMS and Highway DOT
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Transcript:
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Respond, near Fox Farm Road, 74-year-old male, conscious, breathing, altered mental status with difficulty breathing.
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Clayton County Dispatch, repeating from Worsonville, EMS[1], respond near Fox Farm Road,
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74-year-old male, difficulty breathing, altered mental status, Clinton County, clear, (number withheld).
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Right, 403 responding.
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Cops 402-0472.
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04472. Number 2?
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Go ahead.
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402, please be advised.
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Highway DOT did contact us, they are out salping, but in that area is very slippery.
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Very safe.
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County 402, Vivi's patient has a diabetic history, unable to test glucose levels,
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is reported to be delirious and altered mental status.
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(name withheld) has difficulty breathing hurts all over, headache as well.
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Also, the requesting is to back entrance to the residence house in the rear.
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Very safe. Okay.
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Dispatch, you can show anyone available, no transport.
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Copy 91. You're available no transport (number withheld).
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[1]
EMS: Emergency Medical Services
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Location mentioned:
Fox Farm Rd, Plattsburgh, NY 12901
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