Elderly woman transported for weakness and possible infection, Wakefield MI
Medical EmergencyEmergency medical services transported an elderly woman from her home near East Midland Avenue for increased weakness and decreased mobility. Her home health worker suspects a urinary tract infection. Vital signs were stable; the patient refused intravenous treatment.
Audio|Source: Gogebic County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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This fire is Deacon 302.
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Go ahead, Beacon.
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Currently in Roachier facility, about a six to seven minute ETA.
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On board, we've got an 89-year-old female, 8-9.
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She's coming from home.
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A chief complaint is increased weakness, decreased mobility.
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It's all the like it's been going on for,
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about the last four or five weeks.
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Probably worse here within the last week.
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Her home health worker suspects possible urinary tract infection.
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Her current vitals.
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She is... Sinus on the monitor, 105, 106, she doesn't have a history of afib.
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Her blood pressure, 156, silver, she's sitting in the 90s, room air,
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breathing about 18 or 20 times a minute normal lung sounds are clear bilateral.
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Temperature 98.7, blood glucose, 129.
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Nation is refusing an IV for me.
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Again, we should be there in about 5 to 6 minutes, we can fill you in more than we get there.
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That's a good copy.
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Room of Final High Arrivals.
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Right clear.
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Lower the address again.
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near East Midland Avenue, going to near West Hammerack.
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East Midland and West Hamarack, correct?
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Yep, East Midland, West Hamarack.
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Well,
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here it's been for.
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Wakefield, MI 49968
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