Paramedics transport elderly man with breathing issues, Gaylord MI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics from Lewiston transported a 71-year-old man who experienced breathing difficulty to Otsego Memorial Hospital in Gaylord. The patient was alert, with low oxygen levels and high blood pressure on scene, which improved following treatment with Duoneb, oxygen, and an IV.
Audio|Heard on: Cheboygan MI Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:42
Transcript:
00:00
This is Alpha 101 from Lewiston.
00:02
We are inbound to your facility with a 71-year-old male.
00:05
Conscious and alert times three.
00:08
Chief complaint of breathing difficulty upon our arrival to his residence.
00:13
Respirations were 20 and O2 saturation was 81.
00:20
Blood pressure was 200 over.
00:24
Eighty.
00:26
We gave him a Duoneb where things have helped clear up a little bit.
00:34
He is sitting resting comfortably now, breathing better.
00:38
Blood pressure is down to 118 over 70.
00:42
Heart rate is 86.
00:45
I have him on four liters via nasal cannula.
00:56
And I also have an IV block established in the left forearm.
01:10
Can I get initials and date of birth, please?
01:15
(name withheld) initials.
01:22
(date of birth withheld).
01:26
Thank you. Nothing further.
01:29
Room assignment upon arrival.
01:31
OMH is clear.
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Location mentioned:
N Center Ave, Gaylord, MI 49735
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