Inmate taken to hospital after self-inflicted injury, Ypsilanti MI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an emergency medical team transported a person from the women's prison to St. Joseph Hospital Ann Arbor for treatment of a self-inflicted arm laceration involving significant blood loss. The individual was semi-conscious and given intravenous fluids while en route.
Audio|Heard on: Washtenaw MI Hospital Group Calls
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01:42
Transcript:
00:00
Good evening, St. Joe's HVA Alpha 8125, currently en route 31 with a 25 coming in from the women's prison for a self-inflicted laceration.
00:13
Three significant blood loss.
00:21
Self-inflicted laceration, just distal to the left elbow.
00:25
Got on the underside of the arm there with a pair of scissors.
00:31
Probably over a liter of blood loss.
00:37
Pretty much soaked the entire upper half of the mattress they were laying on.
00:43
On our arrival, semi-conscious, pale, diaphoretic.
00:49
Jail staff tried to stand them up to get them out of the cell and a syncopal episode occurred.
00:55
We did wind up curing them.
00:56
I don't know if we're laying flat or a little bit more stable.
01:02
I do have an IV established with some fluid running.
01:05
Last set of vitals that I got was heart rate in the 80s,
01:11
sinus on the monitor, 99% on room air.
01:14
Pressure is currently cycling, but my last was like 105 over 60.
01:19
We are fully oriented.
01:21
I'm a little bit lethargic still, but fully oriented in a little bit.
01:26
ETA is probably going to be six to eight.
01:29
You're going any further?
01:32
Does the station have a tourniquet applied?
01:37
Negative.
01:39
Managed to get the bleeding to stop, but just pressure dressing and wrapping it tightly.
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Location mentioned:
McAuley Dr, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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