Elderly man transported for respiratory distress, Muskegon MI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported an elderly man to Trinity Health Muskegon emergency room for breathing difficulties. The patient showed signs of possible pneumonia and low oxygen levels, which improved with oxygen treatment. Monitoring and treatment decisions are ongoing during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Muskegon MI Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:31
Transcript:
00:00
Trinity, this is ECHO 400 80-year-old male call today for ultra-LSC.
00:07
Our rival, I said he was trying to get up.
00:09
He was in the restroom at the edge of the bench and slid him down to the ground.
00:14
She was unable to get him up.
00:15
We got there, got him up.
00:18
Originally he told us he was fine.
00:19
He didn't want to help.
00:21
As we stood him up, he had a single episode with those radio pulses.
00:25
He was cyanotic around the lips.
00:29
Original pulse oximetry was 76 percent. Given albuterol, Duoneb, and saline measures.
00:37
We're up to 90 percent.
00:38
Ninety three, signs on the monitor.
00:41
What pressure is going right now?
00:43
I believe it was like 119 over 90, the last one.
00:46
Butcher came back at 214.
00:48
We're holding off on BiPAP.
00:50
I think we have maybe a possible pneumonia on the left side.
00:52
We have completely decreased breath sounds on...
00:56
They're completely decreased on that side.
00:57
Do you want me to hold off on BiPAP? Let's say we got about an ETA of 3 to 4, so you can check that PAP, so you can do BiPAP, or we can go ahead and put CPAP on him.
01:09
What's his GCS, real?
01:15
I'm going to call at 13 to 14.
01:17
He's alert to verbal, but he does go away back out.
01:20
A and O 10 is 4 when he is awake.
01:24
Just stay with high flow, we'll see you in trauma and hand arrival.
01:29
Sounds good.
01:30
Echo 4 is clear med 2.
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Location mentioned:
E Sherman Blvd, Muskegon, MI 49444
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