Medical emergency for dehydrated delirious elderly male, Berks County PA
Emergency medical responders attended a 72-year-old man near West Naaman Street who was dehydrated, delirious, showing low blood oxygen at 87 percent, and cyanosis in his fingers and lips. He had a wound from an amputation on his right foot and low blood pressure. He was receiving oxygen treatment on the first floor of the residence.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire A and EMS
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Near West Naaman Street, a 72-year-old male is dehydrated.
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Vomiting,
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they're stating he is delirious.
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His blood sugar is at 121.
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He is on three liters of oxygen.
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However, his oxygen level is at 87.
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He is cyanotic; his wrists and fingers show cyanosis.
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They are advising he also has a wound on his right foot.
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The wound is from an amputation.
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Reclassing running; blood pressure is 92 over 62.
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(number withheld).
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(number withheld).
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(number withheld).
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First utility 507 there on.
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Utility, 57-year responder, 1213, near West Summets, Tummitage, 2-year-old male dehydrated.
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Delirious, blood sugar is at 121, on three liters of oxygen,
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with oxygen at 87 percent.
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Fingers and lips are cyanotic.
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He has wounds on his right foot from an amputation.
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He weighs approximately 154 pounds, on the first floor.
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The caution is not indicated.
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