Woman found unresponsive then awakening after CPR, Des Moines IA


At a location near Indianapolis Ave, a 73-year-old woman was found unresponsive and not breathing. CPR was performed, and she later showed signs of waking up and trying to get up, though she was not fully responsive.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Medics 3, Trek 3, Engine near Indianapolis Ave, Sonic Cardiac, Medic 3, Truck 3 and Engine 2, a response 3.
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Channel 2, timeout 31 minutes.
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Just that (name withheld), Medic 9 arrived at Mercy.
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Copy.
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This is near Indianapolis Ave for a 73-year-old female who is not alert conscious or breathing.
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They are attempting to start CPR.
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She says that her eyes are now opening but not responsive and making a snoring noise.
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I guess closer to the end of the call, she's now awake and trying to get up. Caller doesn't believe she's conscious though and appears to be breathing at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Near Indianapolis Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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