Medical emergency for elderly man with high blood pressure, Altoona WI
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Emergency responders were called to assist a 73-year-old man near Rusty Court, Altoona. The patient reported high blood pressure, dizziness, weakness, and difficulty breathing.
Audio|Heard on: Eau Claire County Fire and EMS
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01:24
Transcript:
00:00
For L-Tuna Rescue, Medics 6, an EMSA, Alpha 6 person near Rusty Ct for an EMSA.
00:06
A, also sick person, Altoona Rescue, Medic 6, and Altoona Fire.
00:13
Let's run.
00:17
Cover.
00:20
Alton, Rescue.
00:21
Open Rescue.
00:23
Altoona Rescue.
00:25
Huffin Rescue.
00:27
Support on brush one in rounds.
00:29
Super.
00:34
Ten-four, cover your patient from Michigan.
00:37
Okay.
00:41
I'm sick. I'm sick.
00:48
Magnite arriving back at the Tribal Valley Air Force.
00:54
Time for.
01:00
Center of Medicine, have your vision information?
01:06
Responding for a 73-year-old patient with chest pain and breathing difficulties.
01:09
The patient was woke up, not feeling well.
01:12
He stated his blood pressure was high, he was feeling dizzy and weak.
01:17
They took his blood pressure, reading 173 over 71 as well as 161 over 100.
01:23
He will have the door locked.
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Location mentioned:
Rusty Ct, Altoona, WI 54720
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