Elderly man taken to UW Hospital after possible seizure, Madison WI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported a seventy-two year old man to UW Hospital in Madison after he was found unresponsive with possible seizure activity. He was diaphoretic and disoriented, with abnormal vitals including elevated blood pressure and atrial fibrillation. Stroke test appeared negative, and his condition was being assessed during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Dane WI Hospital Group Calls
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01:46
Transcript:
00:00
This is city medic number three heading your direction.
00:02
We have an ETA of approximately eight to ten minutes out.
00:05
We're en route to your facility with a seventy-two year old male patient.
00:10
Medical yellow, not really sure what the chief problem is here.
00:16
(name withheld) came out to check on him at about nine thirty for his medication.
00:25
He wasn't responding in the appropriate way.
00:29
The last time he seemed normal was at 0830.
00:32
Stroke assessment appears negative except for minor speech issues, possibly due to dentures not being in place.
00:42
He has a remote history of one seizure a long time ago.
00:48
Not sure if he had a seizure this time.
00:50
On scene he was sweating, incontinent of urine, and his shirt front was soaked.
01:00
We have a current set of vitals for you.
01:03
We show atrial fibrillation at 112 beats per minute and blood pressure 150 over 114.
01:13
Our first blood pressure was 207 over 100.
01:16
We have an oxygen saturation of 98% on room air.
01:22
Respiratory rate of thirteen.
01:24
Blood sugar level was 230.
01:29
A significant other said he did not seem himself before taking medication.
01:36
We should be at your facility in about eight minutes.
01:38
Do you have any questions or concerns for Med Three at this time?
01:43
No questions.
01:44
We'll get there shortly.
01:45
On arrival, UW cleared.
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Location mentioned:
Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
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