Elderly man briefly unresponsive after antibiotic treatment, Towson MD
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded to an elderly man near Osler Dr in Towson who briefly became unresponsive after receiving antibiotics for a urinary tract infection. The man, who has a history of stroke, regained consciousness and appeared to return to his usual baseline. EMS transported him to St. Joseph’s Hospital for further evaluation.
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01:45
Transcript:
00:00
St. Joe's online any position for consult?
00:02
Good evening, St.
00:04
Joe. This is County 17, EMS7.
00:06
That's negative.
00:07
This is information only.
00:10
We're currently inbound to your facility from the Kaiser, Timonium.
00:14
We have on board an 81-year-old male priority 2. The patient was being seen by a physician and being treated for a urinary tract infection.
00:25
He was given a gram of Rousseffin over five minutes.
00:29
Afterwards, the patient briefly became unresponsive and was incontinent of bowel and stool.
00:35
He has received Rosefine before.
00:37
He is currently being treated for a urinary tract infection.
00:44
He has an extensive medical history, including a previous cerebrovascular accident earlier in 2025.
00:51
He also has an extensive medication list, which will be provided upon arrival.
00:56
He is currently conscious,
00:58
and appears to be at his baseline, according to (name withheld).
01:02
Current vital signs: blood pressure 152.
01:07
Vital signs are blood pressure 152 over 78.
01:11
Heart rate approximately 90.
01:15
He has an atrial arrhythmia with a first degree block, consistent with previous ECG results.
01:20
That is his normal.
01:22
He does have an IV established by Kaiser.
01:26
It is difficult to perform a stroke scale because of his prior history of stroke and right-sided weakness.
01:33
But (name withheld) states he has returned to his normal baseline.
01:39
We expect to arrive in about 10 minutes.
01:43
Thank you. Awaiting further consult.
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Location mentioned:
Osler Dr, Towson, MD 21204
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