Elderly man transported to hospital for weakness and falls, St Cloud MN
Medical EmergencyA 91-year-old man was transported to St. Cloud Hospital due to increased weakness and repeated falls caused by neuropathy. He was alert but unsteady and was receiving IV fluids with vital signs monitored.
Audio|Source: Benton and Stearns County Public Safety
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Stinklop Hospital from A153, patient care report.
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Go ahead to St. Cloud Hospital.
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This is 153. Come up with a 91-year-old male coming from home today.
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He complains of increased weakness.
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He has neuropathy on his feet.
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He has had repeated falls due to not being able to feel the bottoms of his feet, not being able to pick him up enough.
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He was...
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He is alert and oriented at this time.
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A little unsteady on his seat.
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Current set of vitals, full straight is, uh,
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It looks like 97. Last blood pressure is 159 over 97. When we stand him up to get orthostatic, it did drop to 99 systolic. I've got an IV in fluid running right now.
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I've been to 296% on remare. Blood sugar was 1.02.
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We should be there in about 5 to 6. Do you have any questions?
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Near 6th Ave N, St Cloud, MN 56303
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