Elderly woman's heavy breathing sparks urgent medical response in Powhatan, Powhatan County VA
Medical EmergencyAn 83-year-old woman with Alzheimer's and a severe UTI struggled with heavy breathing in Powhatan County. Paramedics responded urgently after she wandered and showed signs of confusion and hallucination.
Audio|Source: Powhatan County Fire & Rescue
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Medics 721, EMS 704, Buck 04-00, 1661, Stephen Art Trail, cross street to St.
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Mary's Lane,
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St. Mary's Way, and Johnson Way Terrace.
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Turned ultimate at 120.
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721, I copy in knowledge, 122.
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Medic 721, I copy in Route 122.
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EMS 704 en route 0.123.
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Dr. 721, EMS704, you'll be responding for an 83-year-old female, approximately 165 pounds.
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Caller advises that the patient's Alzheimer's has set in.
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She's breathing heavy.
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She does have a severe urinary crack infection.
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Patient took off again tonight.
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She also left the residence last night and was found on scene.
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She attempted to elude the caller tonight, did start hallucinating, was better during the day.
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