Medical assist for older man with high blood pressure, Ames IA
Medical EmergencyAn 85-year-old man at a residence near Northcrest Parkway is experiencing high blood pressure and loss of appetite. He was conscious and breathing but later became unconscious. EMTs are responding to assist him.
Audio|Source: City of Ames Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Medical assist, Rescue 1, near Northcrest Parkway and 24th Street, Unit 207, F-TAC2.
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Medical assist, near Northcrest Parkway, Unit 207, F-TAC2.
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This is about 725.
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725.
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One route.
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85-year-old male conscious and breathing.
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He is living in the system.
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He is informing staff he has called,
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so they should be watching for responders.
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He was in the ER Sunday for the same issue.
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His blood pressure has been high since mid-afternoon.
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He also has had loss of appetite for two days.
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Copy.
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Dispatch from Rescue One.
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Rescue One is en route.
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This is a debilitated 85-year-old male, unconscious.
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He has blood pressure problems.
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He has not been able to get it to go down since afternoon.
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He also has had loss of appetite for two days.
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Rest, my doctor.
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Location mentioned:
Northcrest Pkwy, Ames, IA 50010
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