Elderly patient with altered mental status assessed, Carney MD
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According to the dispatch call, medical responders assessed an 80-year-old patient with altered mental status and vision problems. They discussed the patient's condition and determined that a medical evacuation was not needed despite potential seizure activity.
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Transcript:
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80-year-old patient with vision issues.
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Stay back for a call.
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Okay.
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Unit 6 upgraded to advanced life support.
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Confirmed status 5-15.
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Engine 60 responding.
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Near Melanie Road and Melanie Court.
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Date 22nd, 2011.
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Sorry.
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Please advise.
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If patient is high priority and actively seizing,
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consider medevac due to long transport times to hospital.
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Okay.
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No medevac is necessary.
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Location mentioned:
Melanie Rd & Melanie Ct, Carney, MD 21234
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