72-year-old male collapses during medical visit, Mankato MN
Medical EmergencyA 72-year-old man collapsed at the entrance of Wickersham during a follow-up appointment for COPD. Medical staff began care and EMS continued resuscitation before learning he had a do-not-resuscitate order. He is now receiving comfort care and is ventilated. His condition is critical with low heart rate and oxygen levels. EMS is transporting him to the hospital for further care.
Audio|Source: Blue Earth and Faribault Counties Sheriff, Police and EMS
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682, priority two, ecumen pass stone crossing, near Mound Ave, room 3208, priority two, ecumen passing crossstone, near Mound Ave, number 3208.
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Thank you.
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6-8-2 in route to near Mount Ave I commend pass them.
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Copy in route.
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I'm going to 684.
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I'll head 684.
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I'll head 684.
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I'm logging as a VLR standalone and I have radio 39.
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It's only 39.
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If that's 6883 transporting, one emergent.
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Copy transporting priority.
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I'm dispatched.
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That's a correction. We are going to P2.
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Copy backup only.
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Go ahead.
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We are currently transporting, I believe, a 72-year-old male who was coming into Wickersham for a follow-up appointment for COPD when he collapsed at the front door.
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Care was started by his physician and staff there.
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We got there, continued it,
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resuscitated him, and then were given the DNR.
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He is to be a comfort care only.
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We have a came in, we left it in, we're ventilating him.
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Currently he's in an agonial rhythm with a rate of 30.
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We do have an I-O and an IV established.
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We have not given any meds.
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We will be there in about eight.
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On scene.
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When we initially arrived on scene, initial oxygen sat was at about 83%.
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We got him on a non-rebreed that got him up to about 90%.
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We currently have him on CPAP with an albederol nebulizer going that has gotten him up to 98%.
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Current vitals, heart rates 101 sinus attack on the monitor, setting 98% on CPAP.
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Last blood pressure 129 over 71, we got an 18 in the...
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the right AC, ETA of about five minutes.
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Any questions?
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Thank you. We'll be expecting your arrival in T1.
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Copy T1.
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Location mentioned:
Near Mound Ave, Mankato, MN 56001
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