Patient dies after cardiac arrest in care facility, Tucson AZ


Medical team responded to a patient at a care facility who suffered a cardiac arrest, received 20 minutes of CPR, and was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Audio|Source: Tucson Police/Fire Citywide
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Transcript:
00:00
CPD is asking for a reference because this is a care facility.
00:10
This is a non-DNR patient that coded in the facility.
00:15
We've done 20 minutes of CPR[2].
00:19
We're now calling it based off of our guidelines.
00:23
This is now code 900[1].
00:28
I copy unexpected code.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
900: Welfare check
[2]
CPR: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation in progress
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Location mentioned:
Near N Swan Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718
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