Elderly man found unresponsive and resuscitated, Madison WI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics in Madison responded to an elderly man who was found unresponsive and hypothermic at his home. His core temperature was critically low upon arrival. He experienced cardiac arrest at the hospital but was successfully resuscitated and transported to SSM St. Mary’s Hospital for further treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Wood WI EMS Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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This is for a seventy-two year old male patient who was found face down by his (name withheld) at home on arrival.
00:15
He was cold to the touch.
00:18
Medics stated his core temperature was seventy-nine.
00:21
Once in the emergency department, his oxygen levels dropped and he went into cardiac arrest and was resuscitated.
00:26
He does have two peripheral lines.
00:28
They were not able to obtain a central line.
00:32
His vital signs are as follows.
00:35
Blood pressure seventy-eight over fifty-six, heart rate seventy-one.
00:40
His core temperature now is twenty-nine point three.
00:44
He is on a norepi drip and he is intubated.
00:49
His pulse is seventy-one and oxygen saturation is ninety-one percent.
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Location mentioned:
S Brooks St, Madison, WI 53715
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