Elderly man found injured at care facility, Ypsilanti MI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported an elderly man from a care facility near McAuley Dr in Ypsilanti to Trinity Ann Arbor Hospital after he was found on the floor with head and neck injuries. The patient, who has dementia and was combative, appeared to have clotting wounds but was stabilized en route. The extent and cause of the injuries were not confirmed.
Audio|Heard on: Washtenaw MI Hospital Group Calls
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01:48
Transcript:
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Trinity Ann Arbor, Trinity Ann Arbor.
00:01
This is Livingston Alpha 102 en route to your facility.
00:04
How do you copy?
00:07
Bad.
00:09
Turn to Vienna for this is Livingston Alpha 102.
00:12
En route to your facility with a seventy-three year old male coming from the care facility today.
00:22
Sounds like he seemed normal about forty-five minutes prior to their call.
00:28
When they entered his room, they found him on the floor and bleeding in the shower.
00:35
They were able to gown him prior to our arrival.
00:38
But they did not address his wounds.
00:40
There is extensive clotting down the back of his head and the right side of his neck.
00:47
I was unable to visualize where the laceration bleeding is coming from since it is clotted.
00:54
I have put some bandage on it at this point in time.
00:57
Patient does have a history of dementia and may be combative.
01:00
Is also uncooperative at this point in time.
01:03
Vitals are as follows.
01:06
Last blood pressure was 123 over 82.
01:10
SpO2,
01:12
I don't have a good flat for you.
01:14
It was reading like 88.
01:16
I put him on a non-rebreather at 10 liters and nasal cannula, but he's not able to keep the pulse ox on.
01:24
Heart rate of 88, sinus on the monitor.
01:28
He is currently alert to baseline.
01:31
I give it a GCS.
01:35
Thirteen. If you report anything further, we'll be in about 15.
01:42
Eight centers.
01:45
Thanks, (name withheld).
01:47
Station on blood centers.
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Location mentioned:
McAuley Dr, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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