Man rushed to Mercy Hospital with severe illness in Waterloo, Waterloo IA
Medical EmergencyA man in Waterloo with prolonged sickness and severe symptoms is transported to Mercy Hospital, prompting concern for his urgent condition.
Audio|Source: Waterloo-Cedar Falls Public Safety
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We'll actually be transporting that patient to Mercy.
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432.
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432.
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432, copy speech.
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466-431 year ago to 706 18th Avenue in Gilbertville crosses her west from the 1700 block of 8th Street in a dead end for a 78-year-old female that fell hit her head she's bleeding from the side of her head feels like she's gonna pass out they have a paper towel where the bleeding is coming from she's not on blood thinner and is conscious 706 18th Avenue
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432 will be in direct to the scene traffic all traffic
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Mercy, go ahead
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This is Waterloo Medic 333.
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We're coming to you with a conscious alert and oriented (name withheld) who's complaining of cold,
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cough,
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dizzy,
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and pain throughout the body.
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He's been feeling sick for approximately two weeks.
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I have not been to a primary care to...
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get checked out.
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It's been coughing a clear film for the past two days.
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Hasn't been able to really get off his couch.
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I've been able to keep water down, but hasn't been eaten the past couple days.
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Current set of vitals is 167 over 87,
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pulse 105.
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SPO2 is 97 on room air with a glucose of 200.
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Do have an IV established coming to you with traffic approximately two to three minutes out.
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Anything further?
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Nothing further.
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Room on arrival.
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W 9th St, Waterloo, IA 50702
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