Male patient dehydrated with collapse and cough at Dobbs Road, Alexander City AL


EMS and fire responded to a male patient near Dobbs Rd who is dehydrated after vomiting. The patient cannot stand on his own, has episodes of losing consciousness, high blood pressure, a cough, and has not taken his blood pressure medication since Tuesday. He also fell earlier in the bathroom and has pain in his left foot when bearing weight. Patient tested negative for COVID and flu recently.
Audio|Source: Tallapoosa County and Alexander City Police and Fire
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Special Dispatch, Station 1, EMS needed near Dobbs Rd.
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The patient is dehydrated due to throwing up, unable to stand on their own, in and out of consciousness.
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Patient is breathing.
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Near Dobbs Rd.
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Feels more, see.
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One receive. One, please.
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Junior Barr.
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So I have a patient update.
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I have a male.
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We were down here two nights ago on a call with him.
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He's returned from the hospital the same night.
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His pulse is 73.
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His oxygen is 93.
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His blood pressure is 198 over 88.
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He fell this morning in the bathroom, has pain in his left foot when weight bearing,
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has a significant cough.
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that we didn't see the other night.
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He's had no food today,
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one cup of an orange drink, achy, wheezing, coughing.
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He has not taken any of his medications since Tuesday, and he is supposed to be on high blood pressure medicine.
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Can for a one-nine one-nine.
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He didn't miss 15-0.
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We covered her, right?
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So, Union virus, he did test negative for COVID and flu when he was at the hospital the other night.
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104191 For 191
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For 191 if I had he tests negative for COVID and the flu the other night Good thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near Dobbs Rd, Alexander City, AL 35010
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