Elderly man suffers collapse at holiday gathering, Towson MD
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded to a report of a 94-year-old man who briefly lost consciousness at a family Christmas gathering near York Rd in Towson. The patient was alert and stable while being transported to St. Joseph's Hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Baltimore MD Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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This is Baltimore County Medic 14.
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I'm en route to you with about a nine-minute ETA.
00:04
On board, I've got a party two, 94-year-old male.
00:08
Chief complained of a syncopal episode.
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How do you copy?
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St. Joseph's copy.
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Oh.
00:15
A ninety-four year old male is telling you from a family's Christmas party.
00:20
He was sitting on the couch when he suddenly became stiff and started leaning over to the side, lost consciousness for about three to four minutes.
00:29
All right, well, he's A and E times four.
00:31
Not complaining of any pain.
00:34
Vitals are stable.
00:35
I've got a current pressure of 157 over 95.
00:39
Heart rate eighty-two sinus monitor.
00:41
Just entered twelve lead.
00:43
Respiratory rate is 16.
00:44
Ninety-seven percent on room air.
00:47
Blood sugar of 125.
00:49
And he's got a 20 gauge no less AC.
00:53
I'd say maybe eight or nine minutes out right now.
00:56
Did you have any questions or concerns at this time for me?
01:00
Questions at the time since your consult is necessary, we'll stand by.
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Location mentioned:
York Rd, Towson, MD 21204
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