Medical emergency for incoherent elderly man with head injury, North Tonawanda NY
Medical EmergencyEmergency medical responders were called for a 76-year-old man who was incoherent and had a recent head injury, pneumonia, and diabetes. The man was unable to check his blood sugar and required advanced life support.
Audio|Source: Niagara County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Engine 7, you have an EMS[1] call near Nash Rd, between Pioneer and Rollitzer.
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76-year-old male, incoherent.
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He has a recent head injury and pneumonia, also insulin-dependent diabetic, unable to check blood sugar at this time. ALS[2] priority.
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Repeating to North Carolina, Engine 7, EMS[1] call.
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Near Nash Rd, between Pioneer and Wolitzer.
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76-year-old. Male diabetic is incoherent, recent head injury and pneumonia, ALS[2] priority recommended, NTFDTAC-1, 1047, are still clear.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
EMS: Emergency Medical Services
[2]
ALS: Advanced Life Support; higher-level prehospital medical care provided by specially trained personnel.
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Location mentioned:
Near Nash Rd, North Tonawanda, NY 14120
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