Medical emergency near St. John Hospital, Detroit MI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded to a patient near St. John Hospital in Detroit who was experiencing severe abdominal and back pain. Crews assessed a potential abdominal aortic aneurysm given symptoms of tearing pain, abdominal bruising, and differing blood pressure readings between arms. The patient had a history of hypertension, pancreatitis, and recent sepsis, and was transported under priority conditions for further evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Wayne MI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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St. John Hospital, Unit 84 Bravo 115, priority one medical.
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St. John, go ahead.
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St. John, we're en route, 10-minute ETA, priority one from Stonecrest with a (name withheld).
00:14
(Name withheld) had sudden onset, debilitating abdominal pain about an hour ago.
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No particular activity on onset.
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(Name withheld) has notable abdominal distension.
00:28
Pain is centered around the midline and radiates to the back.
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(Name withheld) reported a distinct tearing sensation extending to the back.
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Her left arm initially appeared weak.
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The right arm was not affected.
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Blood pressures differed by more than ten points between arms.
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Measured 130 over 90 on the left, 146 over 95 on the right.
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Pain rated ten out of ten.
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Some bruising observed in lower abdomen in both quadrants.
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Concern for possible abdominal aortic aneurysm.
01:06
History includes hypertension and pancreatitis.
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Recent history of sepsis about a week ago.
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Other vital signs reported as follows.
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Pulse rate is sixty.
01:19
12-lead ECG has been transmitted.
01:23
(Name withheld) conscious, experiencing extreme pain rated ten out of ten.
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If no further information required, arrival in about eight minutes.
01:31
Nothing further, will see you on arrival.
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Location mentioned:
Moross Rd, Detroit, MI 48236
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