Elderly man taken from nursing home to hospital, Winston Salem NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel are transporting a 99-year-old man from a nursing home near Silas Creek Parkway in Winston-Salem to Forsyth Medical Center for evaluation. The patient has not been eating or drinking for several days and is being taken for assessment. He is stable but has low blood pressure and a rapid heart rate.
Audio|Heard on: Forsyth NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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That's a we're en route.
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We just need traffic.
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We're about 8 minutes out.
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They're coming from a nursing home with a 99-year-old male.
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The reason for transport is he's failing to thrive.
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He has not been eating or drinking for the past couple of days; they want him evaluated.
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No other complaints or anything like that.
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He's at normal baseline.
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Last vital signs were heart rate 150, 95 percent on room air, and blood pressure 50 over 43.
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Location mentioned:
Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
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