Man with recent pneumonia treated for breathing difficulty, Ypsilanti MI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a 65-year-old man recently discharged after bilateral pneumonia is receiving emergency care for breathing difficulties. He is nonverbal due to a prior stroke and is currently stable but has a rapid heart rate.
Audio|Heard on: Washtenaw MI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
I'm inbounded facility non-emergent with a 65, 65-year-old male.
00:04
He's complained of shortness of breath.
00:06
The patient was discharged from a systemic facility.
00:09
It sounds like one to two hours ago.
00:11
He's cared for by a family member.
00:15
He has significant deficits due to a prior stroke.
00:20
It's unclear whether he is discharged from the floor or from the ER itself.
00:24
Family didn't seem to understand the care plan.
00:26
I know they got Vink and Cepathopium in the ED.
00:30
He's been coughing incessantly.
00:32
I've tried suction as oral farings, which has not been very productive.
00:36
He's currently getting a duoden at breathing treatment.
00:37
Lung sounds are just wrong, Chris, diffusely, bilaterally.
00:41
Sounds like the diagnosis of the time of discharge was bilateral pneumonia.
00:47
He is hemodynamically stable, blood pressure 131 over 91, 131, 131 over 9-1, heart rate in the 120s, fine at the tach, I can't get a clean 12-lead because of the coughing.
00:57
Currently sounding 100% on the breathing treatment, room air sat with 90 to 91%.
01:03
GCS is 10 due to him being nonverbal, this is his baseline.
01:07
ETA to your facility is about 10 minutes.
01:09
Do you need anything further?
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Location mentioned:
McAuley Dr, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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