Medical team assists patient with breathing distress, Muskegon MI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded near Trinity Health Muskegon for a possible respiratory emergency involving an elderly female patient. The patient appeared cyanotic with labored breathing and irregular heartbeat before being stabilized on oxygen. Her oxygen levels improved following treatment, and she remained alert and oriented at the hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Muskegon MI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Trinity Hospital 5-4 mentioned.
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This is Trinity.
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Go ahead,
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Trinity. We're coming in Delta response.
00:10
Eighty-one year old female.
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Chief complaint is acute onset of respiratory distress.
00:14
Reported history of pulmonary disease.
00:16
No COPD, no CHF.
00:17
She will just take Lasix.
00:18
She states just for lower extremity edema on one side.
00:23
No recent acute increase in edema noted.
00:27
Was seated on the couch tonight, had said none but a respiratory distress.
00:31
Family stated that the patient walked into the bathroom under her own power, came out and then collapsed to the ground, was assisted down by family.
00:38
Family say patient seemed alert during that time, however patient does not recall any of that event.
00:43
We found her initially supine, not complaining of any injuries from the fall.
00:47
She was very gray cyanotic in color, tachypneic and labored respirations.
00:52
She's alert and oriented currently.
00:54
AFib RVR on the monitor, quite irregular pulse, uncontrolled rate.
00:59
She has no history of that.
01:01
Blood pressures have been inconsistent.
01:02
Last was 108 over 76.
01:04
Initial stats on room air were 76% with clear lung sounds bilaterally.
01:09
On 10 liters by mask she's up to 99.
01:13
Respiratory rate still in the 30s, a bit labored but better than our initial effort.
01:17
In tidal has been low.
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Location mentioned:
E Sherman Blvd, Muskegon, MI 49444
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