Paramedics transport elderly male with stroke symptoms, Fairbank IA
Medical EmergencyParamedics are transporting a 78-year-old male patient who recently had a stroke and is experiencing weakness and nausea. He was found alert and oriented, initially reported as a fall but clarified as related to his stroke history. He was also recently diagnosed with atrial fibrillation. Vital signs are stable with slow heart rate. Another medical crew is requested to respond to a nearby location for a 100-year-old male who is unresponsive and breathing shallowly.
Audio|Source: Waterloo-Cedar Falls Public Safety
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Alan E.R. for Medics 3.34.
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This is Medics 334.
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We're currently route to your facility from the cardiology office, which is across the road.
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The conscious alert oriented 78-year-old male.
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We were called out today for a fall.
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Upon arrival, patient states that he didn't actually fall, that he had a stroke about a week ago, was here for a checkup.
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and wasn't feeling too good, started feeling pretty nauseous and weak.
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They wanted him to come over and get checked out.
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Sounds like he was also recently diagnosed with AFIB.
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We noticed his heart rate was reticardic in the 50s, so we did put him on a 12 weight sent that over to you guys, showing that he's an AFB now.
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Current set of vitals, we got a blood pressure, 112 over 72, pulse,
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about... 50 to 60s.
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We got respers 16, SPO2, and 95% on room air.
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Coming with traffic, we should be there in about 10 minutes.
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Request anything further?
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What service are you again?
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Waterloo Fire 334.
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Thank you, Ramon Arrival.
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Mercy One, if they have a second crew to respond to Fairbank, a 100-year-old male who is breathing that's very shallow and is unresponsive at 104,
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Halpin,
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H-A-L-P-I-N Street, South in Fairbank.
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Halpin St, Fairbank, IA 50629
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