Elderly man with altered mental status and fever, Summerville SC
Medical EmergencyMedical responders assist an 86-year-old man at a facility near North Street, Summerville. He has altered mental status, a fever, possible recent seizure activity, and a history of dementia. There is a mention of a self-harm plan, but no injuries are reported.
Audio|Source: Dorchester County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Reson line 2060, north street, 947.
00:03
Copy. Copy. Roll Thomas Road, Commandment.
00:05
Have you. Very wonderful.
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Copy. Control Medicaid.
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Yes. Has the patient done anything to hurt themselves?
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Dr. Medicaid,
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based on what I've been advised is in this time, but has a plan to and indicated potential self-injury, but no reports of injuries at the moment.
00:23
Copy, we can cancel fire for right now.
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You copy. Engine 3.1, you cover direct?
00:27
The engine 3.1, copy, can't.
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Select 8. Control, be safe.
00:32
8, copy. Scroll a medic 3.
00:33
We are clarified.
00:35
Hi, Kathy.
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Summer Bowyer, Dorches, County, Medicson.
00:38
Summerville, this is the Dorchester County, Mediakakins.
00:40
We are inbound to a facility non-emergent with a 5-minute E.C.
00:44
On board, we have an 86-year-old male coming from the Claiborne.
00:48
Before, and she complained of altering mental status.
00:50
The patient does have a history of dementia.
00:53
He is at his normal baseline, just with more legergy.
00:56
We were initially called out for addition and possibly having a seizure.
01:01
However, facilities stated there was no rhythmic or tremor-like activity.
01:06
Upon our arrival, we didn't know that the patient did have a hot-detection body temperature.
01:11
We did get an auxiliary temperature of 100.0.
01:14
His respiratory temperature at Arrayta 26.
01:17
I'm going to call this a possible code theft.
01:19
He's a tachycardic at RA 112.
01:22
We do have a blood pressure 150 over 68, oxygenating and 97% on room air.
01:28
We did get a VGL reading 109.
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I do not have any ID access at this time.
01:33
So, bro, do you have any further questions or orders?
01:35
Negative. Do you get me to get here?
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Near Grandview Dr, Summerville, SC 29483
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