Elderly man transported to hospital for pneumonia, Troy MI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, washington Fire Alpha Two transported an 80-year-old man from his home near Dequindre Rd in Troy to Walnut Troy Hospital. The patient had pneumonia with altered mental status following a recent hospital discharge. His vital signs were stable with oxygen support and an IV in place.
Audio|Heard on: Macomb MI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
Hold on Troy. Hold on Troy Washington Fire Alpha Two with a priority two. How do you copy? Sure, go ahead. Beaumont Troy Washington Fire Alpha Two with a party to an 80-year-old male coming from home. Chief complaint today of pneumonia with altered mental status. Patient was in your facility for about four days. He got home on Tuesday for the pneumonia. He was sent home with antibiotics that he finished today. He has a history of pre-diabetes and dementia. He is not normally very verbal, but the family is stating he is less responsive today. Patient is only alert to verbal. GCS about 12. Vital signs follow: blood pressure 120 over 72, pulse rate 73 and regular, respirations 18 and shallow. He was at 91% on room air. We have him on nasal oxygen at liters per minute. He is up to 97%. Temperature 100.4. Glucose 203. IV established in left arm. Normal saline TKO. Should be to your facility in about five minutes. Request anything further? We'll see you on arrival. Washington Fire clear.
Hold on Troy. Hold on Troy Washington Fire Alpha Two with a priority two. How do you copy? Sure, go ahead. Beaumont Troy Washington Fire Alpha Two with a party to an 80-year-old male coming from home. Chief complaint today of pneumonia with altered mental status. Patient was in your facility for about four days. He got home on Tuesday for the pneumonia. He was sent home with antibiotics that he finished today. He has a history of pre-diabetes and dementia. He is not normally very verbal, but the family is stating he is less responsive today. Patient is only alert to verbal. GCS about 12. Vital signs follow: blood pressure 120 over 72, pulse rate 73 and regular, respirations 18 and shallow. He was at 91% on room air. We have him on nasal oxygen at liters per minute. He is up to 97%. Temperature 100.4. Glucose 203. IV established in left arm. Normal saline TKO. Should be to your facility in about five minutes. Request anything further? We'll see you on arrival. Washington Fire clear.
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Dequindre Rd, Troy, MI 48085
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