Elderly man with cancer treated for nausea and confusion, Arcata CA
Medical EmergencyEmergency medical services responded to a 76-year-old man with metastatic cancer experiencing nausea, vomiting, weakness, and confusion. The family requested bypassing the hospital to go directly to Mad River Hospital for oncology evaluation.
Audio|Source: Humboldt County Law, Fire and EMS - Eureka and North
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Syndrome is RKDI-1-K2-2 medical, but for admitted ETA.
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Order of a 76-year male patient, the family preference bypass.
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Mad River for oncology.
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Chief complaints tonight is going to be nausea, vomiting as well as increased weakness and confusion the past two days.
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A patient is undergoing treatment for metastatic cancer.
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I think he's a mid-of-year facility recently.
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Reports the episodes of nausea and vomiting tonight for which they'd like an evaluation.
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She says that they find mental status is able to answer most questions, but can't use it to specific physics.
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Vitals are within normal limits,
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heart rate,
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about 80.
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We're ALS, except an IV, we'll give you further when we get there just to do an end-hole break any questions.
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Location mentioned:
Janes Rd, Arcata, CA 95521
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