Woman treated for nausea and possible alcohol withdrawal, Iowa City IA
Heads up: This post was detected from real-time dispatch audio. Information may be incomplete, and the situation may evolve. Always verify using official agency releases.
Emergency responders transported a 31-year-old woman experiencing nausea, abdominal pain, vomiting, and possible alcohol withdrawal. Her vital signs were stable during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Waterloo-Cedar Falls Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
00:52
Transcript:
00:00
Mercy, this is 331.
00:01
We are in Rochester facility with a conscious alert and oriented 31,
00:05
31-year-old female patient, called out today for a sick person.
00:09
On arrival, patient was complaining of some nausea and abdominal pain.
00:13
She states it is from dehydration and has been vomiting since about 1 o'clock last night.
00:20
The patient reports a history of alcohol use and believes it could be withdrawal.
00:27
About two weeks ago, she was in the ICU for three days for dehydration and low potassium.
00:33
She says it feels similar to that.
00:37
A set of vitals I got for you.
00:39
Blood pressure of 118 over 76, pulse of 79, strong and regular,
00:45
96% on room air,
00:47
and Roger Stility with traffic.
00:49
Be there in about three to four minutes to your questioning further.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Boyd Tower, Iowa City, IA 52242
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Not all dispatch calls become confirmed incidents. This reflects early radio traffic only. Treat with caution.