Medical transport for patient near Kirkwood Hwy, Wilmington DE
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an EMS unit responded to a medical call near Kirkwood Highway involving an elderly male patient from a nursing facility. The patient was being transported to Wilmington VA Hospital with head pain and agitation linked to dementia and PTSD. There were no signs of trauma, and his vital signs were stable during transport.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Good morning, this is VLS unit C14 en route to your facility with a 78-year-old male.
00:05
How do you copy so far?
00:08
Clear, continue please.
00:11
It is coming to you from a nursing home.
00:15
Behavioral issues today due to increased agitation.
00:20
Patient was recently at your facility about three days ago for increased agitation.
00:26
I'm checking a staff member.
00:29
He's got a history of PTSD and dementia.
00:32
He's confused, alert times one on his baseline.
00:37
Right now the patient is non-agitated, following all commands but not at his baseline.
00:41
Only complaint right now is head pain.
00:45
Head pain has been going on for several days.
00:48
Doesn't know how it started, but there are no signs of trauma at this time and no other complaints.
00:54
Vitals are 130 over eighty-two for blood pressure.
00:58
Heart rate is 100 and oxygen is ninety-eight percent on room air.
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Location mentioned:
Kirkwood Hwy, Wilmington, DE 19805
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