Disoriented diabetic man welfare check at home, Waterloo IA
Emergency responders conducted a welfare check on a 69-year-old diabetic man acting confused and disoriented at home following recent ICU admission for low sodium. The man does not take his medications and was reported by his girlfriend to be unlike his normal self.
Audio|Source: Waterloo-Cedar Falls Public Safety
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Since my 333, you're not to near Bowers 3, near Bowers 3 across their Hollowell and Star Drive.
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This was called in as a sick person from someone at Ellen ER, wanting us to check on a patient that was in ICU three days ago for extremely low sodium.
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His girlfriend called in, so he seemed very disoriented.
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She said he's not confused at his baseline, but wasn't making sense when he was on the phone.
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He is a type 1 diabetic, anti-alcoholic.
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He does not take his medications.
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It's a 69-year-old male subject.
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His name is (name withheld).
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near Bauer Street.
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Waterloo, IA
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