medical response for elderly man with infection and back injury, Knoxville TN
Emergency responders attended an elderly man at a residence near Portland Drive who has a bacterial infection and a cracked vertebra preventing him from getting out of bed. He is alert and communicating normally.
Audio|Source: Knox County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Hi 4, Priority 3, near Portland Drive,
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near Portland Drive.
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84-year-old male recent lab works from the doctor came back showing bacterial infections for the hospital for further evaluation and treatment.
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He is unable to get out of bed due to cracked vertebrae in his back.
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He is awake and alert and talking normally.
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No nurse now due to calling part of state and unable to get out of bed.
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Location mentioned:
Portland St, Knoxville, TN 37919
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