Elderly man suffers medical emergency near Sixth St, Traverse City MI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded to a report of a 79-year-old man near Sixth St in Traverse City with altered mental status and low oxygen levels. The patient, who has a history of respiratory illness, was transported to Munson Medical Center for evaluation of a possible infection or sepsis.
Audio|Heard on: Leelanau MI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Munson, ER five A, how you copy?
00:04
This is Munson, go ahead.
00:07
I have Munson inbound, seventy-nine-year-old male.
00:10
Altered mental status.
00:14
Is able to answer some questions a little bit.
00:19
Yes or no, nodding his head.
00:22
Not completely alert.
00:25
Last blood pressure 104 over seventy-two.
00:30
Sinus on the monitor, 120.
00:33
SpO2 is at 89.
00:36
That's bumped him up to six liters.
00:39
Does have history of COPD.
00:41
Respiratory rate of nine and tidal of eight.
00:47
Blood sugar 247.
00:52
Coming from an AFC home.
00:56
He's on some medication for infection in his mouth.
01:01
I think he's pretty septic.
01:03
Be there 10 minutes, responsive.
01:07
Copy that. We will find a room.
01:13
5A out.
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Location mentioned:
Sixth St, Traverse City, MI 49684
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