Emergency medical transport for elderly woman with pneumonia signs, Escanaba MI


Emergency medical services are transporting a 73-year-old woman from Christian Park Center to a medical facility. She is conscious but lethargic, with slightly pale skin, warm and dry, and breathing easily. She began showing signs and symptoms of possible pneumonia today. Her doctor had advised earlier transport, but she initially refused. After feeling unwell for two hours, she agreed to be transported. The patient is not normally on oxygen but is currently receiving 2 liters. Vital signs include blood pressure 115/57. Cardiac history includes possible ectopic atrial rhythm. Temperature is 98.0 degrees and blood sugar is 137.
Audio|Source: Marquette County Public Safety Dispatch
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Interaction facility short ETA about 1 to 2 minutes. Come up from Christian Park Center with a 73-year-old female. Patient is conscious.
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Oriented times 4, lethargic, skin slightly pale, warm and dry, breathing easy.
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She complaint, staff related starting today, patient began having signs and symptoms of possible pneumonia.
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It relates that the patient's doctor wanted her sent to your facility earlier today, but she was refusing.
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Two hours of the patient not feeling well, she agreed to be transported to your facility.
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The patient is not normally on oxygen.
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Staff relates that they had 93% with the 2 liters. I have 97% with 2 liters.
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I have vital signs with pressure 115 over 57 part 868.
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Again,
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97% on 2 liters made with nasal cannula. And do it 12. We add precautions as a history of cardiac issues.
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I see possible ectopic atrial rhythm.
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No science of ST elevation.
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98.0 actuary temperature and blood sugar 137 ETA. I am falling under your facility right now. Do you hear anything further?
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Please go to room 12 on arrival.
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Got room 12, thank you.
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Near 5th Ave, Escanaba, MI 49829
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