medical emergency after fall from bed in hospital, Traverse City MI
A 69-year-old female patient fell from bed while on blood thinners. Staff found her unresponsive and started CPR. Despite multiple treatments and resuscitation efforts, the patient was pronounced deceased at the hospital.
Audio|Source: Traverse Bay Area Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Good evening,
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Munson. We have a 69-year-old female that was reported as a fall on blood thinners out of bed.
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Staff found her on the floor and initiated CPR at midnight 06.
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Fire continued CPR at midnight 10.
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Lucas device on at 13.
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We have an I.O.
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in the right tibia.
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We have given six rounds of epinephrine without change in rhythm.
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Initial rhythm was asystole.
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We did have a 6.5 ET tube placed with waveform technography for confirming the airway.
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Again, six rounds of epinephrine, Lucas device, initial rhythm asystole, no change in rhythm, and patient status.
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Incoast region's 400.
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Pupils are fixed,
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and CPR, again,
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started at midnight 06.
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Comment for a termination of CPR.
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All right, you stand by for a time of death, I just gotta track a doctor down.
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Thank you.
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Time of death, 1237 per doctor, police.
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Could you spell the last name of the physician for me, please?
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P-U-L-I-C-E.
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Confirming P isn't Delta U-L-I-C-E.
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Nope, it was P as in Pi.
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Two years and pi, thank you.
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Do you guys need anything else?
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Traverse City, MI
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