Woman with respiratory distress taken to hospital, Port Huron MI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics transported a 62-year-old woman to McLaren Port Huron after she experienced severe respiratory distress related to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. She was placed on CPAP but remained agitated, preventing accurate vital signs measurement during transport.
Audio|Heard on: St. Clair MI Hospital Group Calls
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01:46
Transcript:
00:00
McLaren reporting here on triage hospital five.
00:04
McLaren, go ahead.
00:07
Good morning, it's (name withheld) and (name withheld).
00:09
We're inbound to your facility with a sixty-two year old female in respiratory distress.
00:15
History of COPD.
00:17
It sounds like she's been hospitalized multiple times because of the exacerbation which has again occurred this morning.
00:26
She takes Duo and that's all.
00:27
every 4 h .
00:29
And initially, it was starting to help a little bit in the process of getting her extricated from the home.
00:34
And in the ambulance, she's become really hungry for air and kind of went back downhill a little.
00:42
She says the last time she was on CPAP was just a couple of weeks ago, and that's where we're at right now.
00:48
(Name withheld) is getting her put on the CPAP with another breathing treatment.
00:51
We've been unable to get a good set of vitals right now because of her agitation.
00:55
and how much she's moving around.
00:58
Our ETA is about three to four minutes, unless you require anything further.
01:07
Can you repeat your age and any vitals?
01:12
Her age is sixty-two.
01:14
I am sorry, what was your other question? You broke up.
01:23
Do you have any vitals?
01:27
Her heart rate's in the nineties.
01:29
We've tried multiple times for a blood pressure and we're unable to get a blood pressure, primarily just because of her stature size and how much she keeps moving her extremities.
01:39
Respiratory rate right now is about 36,
01:43
and her last O2 sat.
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Location mentioned:
Pine Grove Ave, Port Huron, MI 48060
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