Seizure incident with refusal of hospital transport, Cary NC
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders treated an elderly man who had a seizure and was initially unresponsive but is now breathing. A female on scene refused hospital transport after receiving intravenous fluids. The situation was classified as high risk.
Audio|Source: Wake County Fire
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Transcript:
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You guys are responding to near Glenhope Ct.
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It's going to be Glenair at (number withheld).
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It's going to be the room number.
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The patient is an 86-year male, he is not conscious at this time, had a seizure, and is not responsive to sternum rub at this time.
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It's reported as a generalized seizure, has not had more than one seizure in a row.
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The patient is not a diabetic, not an epileptic with no history stroke or brain tumor.
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He is breathing now.
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The jerking has stopped.
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The final coating is a 12-Delta 4.
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It's safe that the patient also has Parkinson's as well.
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H4 copies.
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11-9-1.
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911, go ahead.
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Hey, we are right here with the patient.
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The blood pressure was 62 over 20.
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She was initially refusing all treatment.
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She let us get IV and we're going to start some fluids, but she is absolutely adamant and not going to go in the hospital.
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So this is going to be for a high-risk refusal.
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Location mentioned:
Glenhope Ct, Cary, NC 27511
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