Medical transport for man in distress near hospital, Ann Arbor MI
Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.
As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded to a medical emergency involving an elderly ventilator-dependent man near E Hospital Dr in Ann Arbor. Caretakers reported ongoing breathing difficulties and episodes of confusion. The patient exhibited abnormal vital signs but remained stable during transport to the University of Michigan Emergency Room.
Audio|Heard on: Washtenaw MI Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:25
Transcript:
00:00
Good morning, Washtenaw County Alpha One Zero Six.
00:02
I am at your Priority Two with a seventy-two-year-old male.
00:05
Chief complaint today is breathing.
00:09
Patient is a trained patient.
00:11
He is on a vent.
00:12
We do have a caretaker on scene that's using it to add home vents at the time.
00:17
Her staff members and family, the patient has been having increased difficulty breathing.
00:24
It's been becoming more and more confused.
00:27
The caretakers are saying that they are rolling him over to do normal everyday care for him and he's turning purple, having difficulty breathing.
00:34
They also report that they're having concussion and more often than normal.
00:39
I have a follow-up.
00:46
I have 39X39 for heart rate, sinus brady on the monitor.
00:51
Caretaker and the patient report that he normally has RA sitting in the 50s when he normally has bradycardia.
00:57
I have 94% right now as I said, he's on his own.
01:01
I have 162 over 91, that's 2 over 91 for blood pressure.
01:06
Per the family and the caretaker, this is significantly higher than normally normal.
01:10
Sitting in the 100 over 60 , so it was pressure.
01:14
Patient did admit that he didn't take his medication.
01:17
I am unsure why he didn't.
01:20
There were about 10 min out from your facility.
01:24
We'll see you shortly with further report.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
E Hospital Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.