Elderly man transported to hospital with heart issues, Mankato MN


A 93-year-old man was transported from an assisted living facility to a hospital due to increased weakness, abnormal heart rhythm called atrial fibrillation, and low blood pressure. He needed oxygen but was otherwise stable. The patient was brought from the Pillars of Mankato facility to receive medical care.
Audio|Source: Blue Earth and Faribault Counties Sheriff, Police and EMS
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Transcript:
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Good afternoon, we're about three minutes out from your facility. I've got a 93-year-old male coming in from the Pillars of Mankato. It sounds like he's had some increased weakness over the last couple of days, no other illness or injury.
00:12
He is, let's see, vitally... He's AFIB on the monitor with a history of the same in the high 90s, low 100, last blood pressure 107 over 57.
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He's at 95% on 2 liters nasal cannula that he doesn't normally wear.
00:28
Everything else looks good, any questions?
00:32
Room 12, please.
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85 copy 12.
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Location mentioned:
Near Prairie Rose Dr, Mankato, MN 56001
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