Elderly woman confused and refusing care at nursing home, Fairchance PA
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Medical EmergencyAn elderly woman at Horizon Personal Care Home is conscious but confused, refusing food and medication. She has been sick for a week with a possible urinary tract infection and has a history of hypertension and dementia. Emergency medical services are responding.
Audio|Heard on: Fayette County ICORRS Public Safety Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Respond, ALS[1], near South Morgantown Street and Fairchance at the Horizon Personal Care Home for a 98-year-old female.
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I'm just similar, everything normal, confused.
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ALS[1].
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Okay, helpful.
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Thirty-nine, ten.
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Thirty-nine.
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One hundred.
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Receip County, say 26.
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26, you're responding ALS[1], 9,
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South, Morgantown Street and Verkan at the Horizon Personal Care Home for a 98-year-old female, conscious and alert breathing normal, confused, congestion,
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is refusing to eat and take her medication.
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Has been sick for the last week, possible UTI,
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past medical history of hypertension and dementia, caller requests EMS[2] to come through the back door, a patient will be at the table.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ALS: Advanced Life Support (paramedic-level medical response)
[2]
EMS: Emergency Medical Services
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Location mentioned:
S Morgantown St, Fairchance, PA 15436
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