Elderly man experiences medical emergency near Olentangy River Rd, Columbus OH
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As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics transported an elderly man from near Olentangy River Rd to Riverside Hospital after he appeared to experience altered mental status and weakness. He was alert but unable to walk. No signs of trauma were noted.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin OH Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Riverside, this is Medic 19.
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Medic 19 at Riverside, go ahead.
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Good evening, Riverside.
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This is Medic 19.
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We're currently en route to your facility with a 92-year-old male.
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Chief complaint today is family state that he has had an altered mental status for a few weeks and today he is unable to walk.
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They say it's due to weakness but there is a language barrier.
00:27
So he isn't able to follow commands on whether he can wiggle his toes or not when asked.
00:33
The current vitals are, he has a heart rate of 102, 100% on room air, of 176 over 94 BP.
00:43
We did do a 12 lead, it shows sinus tachycardia, and I have an IV established in the right AC.
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There's no forms of trauma that I've seen right now and will be at your facility.
00:56
In about 5 minutes.
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Thank you, Medic 19.
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Fuel on arrival.
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Riverside clear.
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Location mentioned:
Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43214
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