Elderly man altered after possible pain medication overdose, Craigsville VA


Emergency responders are attending an 82-year-old man near Railroad Ave in Craigsville who shows altered mental status. The patient is breathing but weak. The caller suspects he might have taken extra pain medication. The man has a medical history including cancer and congestive heart failure.
Audio|Source: Staunton Area Public Safety
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Altered L.C., near Railroad Ave, Craigsville, County 1.
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Rescue 16, Trauma 1601, altered LOC near Railroad Ave, Craigsville, cross you to West Railroad Ave in Bennett Springs Lane.
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Aubrey County 1, 1818.
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Can't Man 6 ID check.
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8997, 263-28887.
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Trauma 163-288797.
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Trauma 1601 responding.
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16.01, I have you responding 1819 to near Railroad Ave, Craigsville, cross to West Railroad Ave in Venice Springs Lane, 82-year-old male, is altered LAC, he's breathing okay, plaintiff weakness.
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Caller is concerned that he may have taken extra pain meds.
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I'm not 100% sure.
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Patient does have a history of cancer in CHF.
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