Elderly man vomits during hospital transfer in Cedar Rapids

Heard on: Johnson County IA Regional Interop

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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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This is LifeCare coming to you from Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids.

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We have on board an eighty-two year old male patient.

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Initials are G as in.

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G as in Bravo.

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Are you aware of this patient?

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Go ahead.

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Ten four, patient is vomiting.

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We are conscious, alert, and oriented.

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Last set of vitals: one.

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Five over five six, 145 over five six.

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Heart rate anywhere from 01:15 to 01:30 .

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HLF dose. Patient does have times three IVs.

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Pulse oximetry reading of 98 % on four liters of nasal cannula at this time.

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Respirations are approximately 15 .

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Again, patient does have the times three IVs.

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Did receive fentanyl prior to moving him to our stretcher.

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Did receive blood products with TXA prior to our arrival and will be at your facility in approximately 9 min .

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Any questions?

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No questions, sir. We'll be on the roof in 9 min .

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You guys are coming to the ER.

2026-10-10 22:11 UTC

Medical Emergency

10th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

Elderly man vomits during hospital transfer in Cedar Rapids

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As discussed during the dispatch call, lifeCare reports a medical transport from Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids to a hospital emergency department for an 82-year-old man who is vomiting but conscious, alert, and oriented. The patient is on oxygen, has multiple IV lines, and is expected to arrive in about nine minutes.

Elderly man vomits during hospital transfer in Cedar Rapids

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