73-year-old man taken to ER with weakness and constipation, Bettendorf IA


A 73-year-old man was transported to Trinity Emergency Room with weakness and constipation lasting several days. He has a history of atrial fibrillation. His vital signs were stable during transport, and he was given an IV.
Audio|Source: Davenport and Quad Cities Metro Police, Fire / EMS
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Trinity ER, Trinity ER, OValley, 2452.
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And we're out with about a seven-minute ETA, a 73-year-old male patient, chief complaint,
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ongoing weakness of constipation for approximately three or four days, and a general not feeling well.
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A patient calls his primary care physician this morning, spoke to her about a symptom, she'd probably tend to call 911 and be transported to your facility.
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Currently patients, GCS, a 15, rest of the time, I've got a heart rate of...
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86 patients have an A history of A-fib but is rate control at this time 98% when a marrow lungs down are clear it throughout no report no difficulty breathing has that a blood pressure of 130 over 64 130 over 64 I can have a blood glucose of a 193 193 with you have an 18 gauge IV in his right forearm if you have no further questions or orders for me see you upon our eyes.
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Location mentioned:
Near Utica Ridge Rd, Bettendorf, IA 52722
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