85-year-old female removes tracheostomy tube at care facility, Lexington NC
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According to the dispatch call, an 85-year-old female resident at a care facility removed her tracheostomy tube. She has stable vital signs and appears to be breathing normally without it. She was transported routinely to Lexington.
Audio|Heard on: Davidson NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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This is your favorite EMS unit coming to your routine traffic from a facility with an 85-year-old female.
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Chief complaint today is going to be that she pulled out her trach.
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The facility seems to think that she doesn't even need it, and she's acting good on her normal O2 without it.
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Location mentioned:
Central Ave, Lexington, NC 27292
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