Woman falls after feeling lightheaded; elderly man has breathing distress, Harbor Springs MI


A woman felt lightheaded, lost her balance, and fell but was uninjured and remained conscious. She is awake and alert and is being transported by ambulance to McLaren Hospital. A 90-year-old man is also being transported due to severe breathing difficulty and low oxygen levels.
Audio|Source: Emmet County Public Safety
03:35
Transcript:
00:00
Patient chief complaint is lightheadedness. She did have an episode where she lost balance and fell.
00:09
However, she did not injure herself or strike her head or lose consciousness.
00:13
She's awake and oriented the whole entire time.
00:16
She actually went from her job in her car over to the OMAGE Clinic, and they caught her in a parking lot.
00:22
She gave the chief complaint.
00:25
That's when they did call the ambulance here. Currently, a patient has a light-headed sensation, however, her arm is not showing that symptom.
00:35
Her pressure, 108 over 68, pulse rate is 84.
00:42
Patients 12 lead is normal,
00:45
no abnormalities.
00:47
Respiratory rate is 16 with 96% on room here.
00:51
Her blood glucose is 123.
00:54
I did an oral temperature of 98.8.
00:58
A patient stated she might be dehydrated, so I am giving her some fluids currently.
01:03
ETA is going to be 20 minutes. Would you like any additional information?
01:08
Going further, we'll see you guys on arrival.
01:11
McLean clear.
01:14
165 clear.
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Central 40-0.6.
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40-6.
01:23
Transporting one to McLaren.
01:28
1026.
01:33
Central, 4937.
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4937. 4937.
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I am clear and available.
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10 for clear.
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Clear.
01:45
Still ready in day room, too.
01:51
2418 central status understanders down.
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Security.
01:58
Dipper.
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Two-four security. Two-four security, please.
02:07
Central 40 off 8.
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40 off 8.
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Transpiting point crew to McLaren.
02:16
Transporting McLaren at 1030.
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McLaren from 40 Alpha 6.
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Claren, ED from 40 Alpha 6.
02:29
Claren, ED from 40 Alpha 6.
02:36
Clear is 40 Alpha 6 Paramedic Broding in route to you from the birches with a 90-year-old male.
02:42
G is in golf, ours in Romeo,
02:45
4-8 of 1935.
02:51
It calls for audible rails listening to his lungs and it is a hearable from across the room so he does have significant rails at this time. He doesn't seem to be any distress. We do have some battles as follows.
03:07
BP is currently 135 over 83. Heart rate is 110 in regular.
03:13
He was setting out at 89% in the room air. We just get him on nasal, which didn't do much, got him on a non-rebraeater up to 97% now.
03:22
He is showing 30 with good capnography.
03:26
Signus tack on the monitor, his EKG's unremarkable blood dry be resting at this time.
03:32
We are probably about 12 minutes from me to request anything further.
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