Elderly woman treated for cough and low oxygen, Detroit MI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance responded to St. John Hospital for a 66-year-old woman experiencing coughing and low oxygen levels. The patient had been coughing for about three days, with blood pressure recorded at 170 over 90, heart rate 94, and respiratory rate 18. Oxygen saturation was initially 84–85% on room air and improved to 99% with a non-rebreather mask. Vital signs were stable, and the patient was en route to the hospital for further care.
Audio|Heard on: Wayne MI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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This is 84 Alpha 115, we're en route to code 2 medical station, how do you copy?
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St. John Hospital, Detroit, go ahead.
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Code 2, 66-year-old female patient.
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Chief complaint today is a cold and cough; she's coughing a lot.
00:20
Started probably about two, three days ago.
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Vital signs are small.
00:24
Blood pressure is 15.
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Heart rate noted at 94.
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Blood pressure noted 170 over 90, repeated for accuracy.
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Respiratory rate noted at 18.
00:39
Lung sounds were clear on examination.
00:45
Initial pulse oximetry on room air.
00:47
Oxygen level noted around 84–85 percent.
00:53
Patient on 52 liters per minute non-rebreather mask; oxygen now at 99 percent.
01:01
She has body aches as well.
01:07
Lung sounds at this time were clear.
01:09
Patient will arrive at your facility within five minutes.
01:17
See you on arrival.
01:18
St. John clear.
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Moross Rd, Detroit, MI 48236
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