Elderly man found fallen with altered mental status, Wake County NC


A 95-year-old man near James Lawton Road was found fallen from his chair with altered mental status. He had been sick for several days. Emergency responders arrived and assessed his condition before preparing to transport him to the hospital.
Audio|Source: Wake County Fire
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Transcript:
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10-4, we got this call to the fire station by the patient's daughter.
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The patient's a 95-year-old male.
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His daughter complained that he's just been sick recently in the last few days.
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his mental status has been a little bit off.
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He keeps falling out of the chair just basically sliding down into the floor.
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That's how he found him when we arrived on scene.
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He doesn't present with any pain complaints.
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We've got him back up into a position of comfort working on vital signs for you this time.
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10-4, thank you.
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Wake County, NC
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