Ambulance brings patient with fever to IU Health West, Avon IN
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance transported a 77-year-old man with fever and severe shivering from his residence to Indiana University Health West Hospital. The patient was alert and stable, though experiencing elevated temperature and shivering. Paramedics reported standard vital signs during transit.
Audio|Heard on: Johnson IN Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Hello, IU Health West Ambulance 82.
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We are bringing you a 77-year-old male coming from home.
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He is complaining of fever-like symptoms and extreme shivering, which he has been dealing with since around 03 o'clock this afternoon.
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He says the shivering has gotten extreme to the point where he can't use his hands.
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He's a phone.
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His temperature, once in the ambulance, was 100.1 degrees Fahrenheit.
00:35
Last set of vitals was 175 over 96.
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Pulse at 117, breathing 20 times a minute, 99% on room air.
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We are about 10 minutes away.
00:52
GCS 15, alert and oriented times four.
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Location mentioned:
Indiana University Health West Hospital Heliport, 1111 Ronald Reagan Pkwy, Avon, IN 46123
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