Medical emergency for elderly man near Torbett Rd, Rhea County TN
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Medical EmergencyEmergency medical services responded to a call near Torbett Road for a 72-year-old man who briefly lost consciousness. He is now awake and alert. The patient has a history of diabetes and stroke and is on several medications.
Audio|Heard on: Rhea County Public Safety
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02:46
Transcript:
00:00
283, 283, 283, near Torbett Road, taking a call, mail and no need.
00:05
1.20.
00:06
We're advised with talking.
00:12
Started to sound funny, his eyes rolled back in his head and he collapsed.
00:16
He's awake and alert at this time.
00:17
Breathing is normal.
00:19
Patient's going to be diabetic.
00:21
Possibly alternate ultrasound for a 7-year-old male EMS.
00:25
I'm not copying.
00:36
Unfortunately, do we have any history here at this address?
00:43
Two and multiple-med calls at the address.
00:50
14, do we have any more information on this?
01:04
He does have a history of diabetes,
01:06
said that he's answering questions correctly,
01:09
mumbling a little bit, but can I understand him.
01:13
How's on scene with him?
01:21
He's got family with him at this time.
01:32
Tancourt.
01:38
Take one, Joe's in route.
01:45
Good one, cop in route, 152, 283, 283, 283, near Torbett Rose, 72-year-old male altered mental status.
01:52
Passed out.
01:53
Patients awake and alert this time.
01:54
Does have history of diabetes and stroke.
01:57
Flairsteach, district in route.
02:00
14, have they said if he's being combative or anything?
02:30
update this is going to be awake and alert at this time patients this morning is on several different medications than being new and I believe it's not okay thank you
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Location mentioned:
Torbett Rd, Tennessee 37381
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