Elderly man treated for severe breathing distress, Flint MI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics from MMR Alpha 894 transported a 90-year-old man with severe shortness of breath to Hurley Medical Center in Flint, Michigan. The patient showed signs of respiratory distress, including increased effort to breathe and widespread crackles in the lungs. His oxygen levels were low, and he was being treated with oxygen and IV fluids en route to the emergency department.
Audio|Heard on: Genesee MI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Hurley ER, MMR Alpha Eight Hundred and Ninety-Four Priority One.
00:03
How do you copy?
00:06
Early, go ahead.
00:09
MMR Alpha Eight Thousand Nine Hundred and Forty-Four, inbound utility was 90.
00:12
That's a ninety-year-old male.
00:13
Two pumps today is going to be shortness of breath.
00:15
On arrival, he was tripodting, with increased respirations, working hard to breathe, and had crackles all over.
00:23
His oxygen was at four liters.
00:25
We were looking at eighty-eight percent oxygen saturation.
00:27
Been on those for the.
00:28
I do currently came on a CCAP with a county license plate and he is at a book tent.
00:35
I do have IVs of Normal Saline on board and my self-aid running, unless you require anything further.
00:41
His blood pressure is 140 over sixty-four, 146.
00:44
He is in a suit on the monitor, controlled at this time.
00:48
We are at ninety-one percent on ten liters of oxygen, and we are seven minutes out.
00:56
Yes, sir. (name withheld) has a class.
01:00
Happy MMR6.
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Location mentioned:
Hurley Plaza, Flint, MI 48503
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