Alzheimer's patient gagging after fall, heat concerns, Southampton County VA
Medical EmergencyA 56-year-old Alzheimer's patient fell while getting into a car and needed assistance near Indian Town Rd. Initially, there were no injuries reported. Later, the patient's wife called to update that he is now gagging and she suspects it may be related to heat illness. She has positioned him on his side to prevent choking.
Audio|Source: Southampton County Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Courtland Rescue, Courtland Rescue Responded near Indian Town Rd.
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Courtland Rescue, Courtland Rescue Responded is 23,
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Near Indian Town Rd for a lift assist on a 56-year-old Alzheimer's patient who fell getting into the car, no injuries, first page to 55.
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Medic 46, Soundampton.
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Forty-six.
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Respond.
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Copy. Kathy.
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The medic 46.
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The medic 46.
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Southamson, the medic 46.
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Southamson, the medic 46.
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46.
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Patient update.
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His wife called back and advised that he's gagging now.
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She believes he's heat-related.
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She did advise.
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She hasn't flipped over.
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Just match, can you repeat that?
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Just wanted to give you an update.
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The patient's wife called back in advice.
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He is now gagging.
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She believes it's heat-related.
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She says she does have him flipped over.
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Or she's copy.
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Location mentioned:
Indian Town Rd, Virginia
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