Seizure incident near Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark DE
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders assisted an elderly man near Ogletown Stanton Rd who appeared to have a seizure and fell, striking the back of his head. The man was evaluated and remained conscious and stable but declined ambulance transport, choosing instead to be driven by his spouse if necessary.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:37
Transcript:
00:00
This is A6 looking for a refusal of patient, DOC on time.
00:05
Yeah, this is Doc (number withheld), go ahead.
00:10
Patient was a witness fall and giant.
00:14
Patient had a seizure before he fell and hit the back of his head.
00:19
Patient has no history of medical history in general, on no blood thinner.
00:26
Has a hematoma on the back of his head, but says he's in no pain.
00:31
He's conscious and oriented times four.
00:34
Vitals are blood sugar 101, blood pressure 188 over 86.
00:40
All other vitals within normal limits.
00:43
Sixty-five-year-old male.
00:46
He doesn't wish to be transported at this time.
00:48
He's looking to have his wife drive him if anything changes.
00:53
Conferred acknowledgement for refusal and any questions.
00:58
Okay, it's definitely a good story and he should get seen.
01:01
Do you think he fully understands the risk of refusal?
01:08
He's completely aware of all risks of refusing.
01:15
He said he just wants his wife taken to the hospital.
01:19
He does not want to go by ambulance and has been told multiple times about the risks.
01:25
All right, sounds good.
01:26
As long as he is fully oriented and understands the risk of refusal, he is okay to refuse at this time.
01:31
That's MD (number withheld).
01:32
That's (number withheld).
01:34
Thank you, CR six.
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Location mentioned:
Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE 19718
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