Medical emergency at orthopedic clinic with altered patient, Durham NC


A 32-year-old female patient at the North Carolina Orthopaedic Clinic showed altered mental status with pinpoint pupils, a mild fever, and possible psychiatric symptoms. The patient attempted to walk away. Emergency services were upgraded to a higher priority response.
Audio|Source: Durham City Fire
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Transcript:
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Stroke, North Carolina Orthopa Clinic, near Southwest Durham Drive.
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Stroke, North Carolina Orthopedic Clinic, near Southwest Durham Drive, cross of Harkdale Avenue and Stillwell Drive.
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Engine, 16.
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House A of Channel 8.
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Fire alarm, 2215, Ellis Road.
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Fire alarm, 2215 Ellis Road, cross of Wattorn Street and Feeney Street. Engine 13, ladder,
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three.
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Yeah,
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I have a power line down.
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Engine 2 tanker 11, you can clear it, call, false and 1.
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Engine 2.11.
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Go for 28, we're at 40 and 751.
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32-year-old female altered pinpoint pupils,
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temp 99.5, every get 160 pout,
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possible psychiatric event,
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trying to walk away. I'd go ahead and upgrade to Code 3[1].
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Make sure the size run off.
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4. Up against the Code 3[1].
Police codes explained
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Code 3: Respond emergent with lights and sirens
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