Elderly man faints in Hales Corners, Milwaukee WI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel in Hales Corners responded to a 76-year-old man who fainted after feeling lightheaded. Bystanders witnessed the episode and guided him safely to the ground. The patient, who is on blood thinners and recovering from the flu, was alert and stable when transported to St. Luke's Hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Milwaukee WI EMS Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Hales Corners Medic 71, run number Hotel Charlie (number withheld).
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We're out with a 76-year-old male.
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Chief complaint today is a syncopal episode witnessed by bystanders.
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Patient lost consciousness.
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He did not hit his head.
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He is on blood thinners.
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Patient said he is recovering from the flu, has been sick for the past few days, and felt lightheaded before fainting.
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He was guided to the ground.
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No trauma or fall.
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Patient is alert and oriented, GCS 15, blood glucose 130.
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Other vital signs are as follows.
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Heart rate 84, regular sinus rhythm on the monitor.
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Blood pressure 115 over 74 and 115 over 77.
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Respirations are 18.
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SpO2 of 95 on room air.
00:57
No interventions at this time.
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We're approximately 6 minutes away from St. Luke's Hospital.
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W Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53215
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