Medical emergency for elderly male with DNR order, Des Moines IA


This incident involved a medical emergency call for a 94-year-old male who was believed to be deceased at the scene. A do-not-resuscitate order was noted, and no resuscitation attempts were made.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Medicaid, Engine 8, 3518, Southwest 15th on a cardiac. 5518, Southwest 15th, Medicaid, Medicaid, Response 3, Channel 2. Special Medicaid, can keep truck 8 in house. 7. Medicaid, 15th, Southwest 15th Street, 94-year-old male.
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They believe he's passed away. He's got a DNR. They didn't attempt any CPR. And Trachate, you can stay on the house. They can keep Engine 8 in house too. Tommy. Engine 8, Trachate, you're both back in. Copy. Copy.
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Location mentioned:
Near SW 15th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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