Elderly woman with breathing difficulty transported to hospital, Ypsilanti MI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a 94-year-old woman with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease experienced difficulty breathing at an assisted living facility. EMS treated her with oxygen, breathing treatments, and medication during transport to St. Joe's Hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Washtenaw MI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
St.
00:03
Joe's Online.
00:05
Good morning, St.
00:06
Joe's. This can't fire alpha in 034.
00:09
Bringing a party 1, P1,
00:12
for a 94,
00:14
I apologize,
00:16
94,
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94 year old female, chief complaint today is difficulty breathing.
00:22
The patient is coming from an assisted living facility.
00:26
Nurses on scene noticed the patient's oxygen level was at 83 percent with accessory muscle use for her breathing.
00:37
The patient has a history of COPD.
00:45
Lung sounds were also tainted and bilateral wheezing was heard.
00:54
Current vitals are as follows.
00:57
Blood pressure is 197 over 84.
01:03
Raised to oxygen, it's 99 percent on 10 liters via non-rebreather.
01:09
We do have a albuterol and ipratropium bromide breathing treatment being given at the moment.
01:18
We did also give 125 milligrams of Solu-Medrol.
01:24
Totally was obtained and showed sinus rhythm.
01:30
The patient is currently A&O times zero with a GCS of nine.
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A&O times zero with a GCS of nine.
01:38
The patient is still using accessory muscles to breathe.
01:42
If you require anything further, we'll be at your facility in roughly four minutes.
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Location mentioned:
McAuley Dr, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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