Emergency Department Report Patient : AGE : 74 Male HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS : Chief Complaint - SINGLE nurse sent him to PMD Muse office , pt refused to take was witnessed . He had preceding symptoms of light - headedness . No preceding SYNCOPAL EPISODE . It was abrupt in onset . This occurred today ( home care walker , had to walk a long ways , tired in Dr's WR , fainted ) . He has recovered . Event symptoms of nausea , chest pain or abdominal pain . He activity , incontinence or apnea noted . Did not lose pulse . Had a single episode . The caught him on way down ) . No injuries noted . Currently he feels felt faint , lost consciousness , and collapsed . No seizure episode was brief . The episode lasted seconds . Location of injuries ( brother normal .