Medical team responds to emergency at St. Joe Hospital, Ypsilanti MI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded to a nursing facility near McAuley Dr in Ypsilanti for an elderly female patient experiencing altered mental status following dizziness and several fainting episodes. The patient, who has a history of dementia and atrial fibrillation, was transported to St. Joe Hospital for evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Washtenaw MI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
This is Alpha 038, we're en route.
00:02
Priority one medical with a 94-year-old female from a nursing home.
00:07
Chief complaint today is going to be altered mental status.
00:09
Patient is currently GCS nine, normally GCS 14.
00:15
Confused at baseline due to dementia history.
00:20
She also had three syncopal episodes prior to the altered mental status.
00:25
Before that she was complaining of dizziness and vision changes to staff.
00:31
She's nonverbal currently.
00:34
Her vitals are as follows.
00:35
We have a heart rate of 86, regular.
00:37
She has a history of atrial fibrillation.
00:39
We have a blood pressure of 154 over 90.
00:43
Respirations are 16 on room air, 95%.
00:45
I'm three liters.
00:46
She is on supplemental oxygen all the time.
00:53
She also has some ST elevation in lead V2V3.
00:57
Our 12-lead was clear.
01:01
We have an ETA of about five to ten minutes.
01:04
You are recording further.
01:07
What's her blood glucose and what time did she develop symptoms?
01:14
The dizziness and vision changes started an hour ago.
01:16
The syncopal episodes happened about 30 minutes ago.
01:21
We have glucose of twelve.
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Location mentioned:
McAuley Dr, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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