Elderly man showing stroke symptoms after surgery

Heard on: Waterloo-Cedar Falls Public Safety

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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332, arrival to conscious alert.

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Confused 89 year old male patient coming from Harmony of Waterloo.

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Called out for a possible stroke.

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Upon arrival, family stated he's actually not been acting himself since having surgery on the 24th of June.

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That's his last known well time was before that surgery.

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That's as close as we can get yet.

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Said he's just been slowly declining.

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And that's why we got called.

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Better match the ambulance here.

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Last set of vitals: blood pressure 158 over 77,

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pulse is 106, paced rhythm on the monitor.

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Respirations 20, non-labored.

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94% on room air.

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We go to 136, got you an IV.

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We're going to be pulling in here in about 30 seconds.

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One arrival.

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321.

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Hi, MercyOne Waterloo, any miles? 0.9.

7/30/2026 10:33 AM

Medical Emergency

W Ridgeway Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

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As discussed during the dispatch call, an elderly man was transported from a care facility in Waterloo to a hospital for a possible stroke after his family reported ongoing confusion and decline since a surgery in late June. Medics reported stable but monitored vital signs during transport.