Elderly patient with possible sepsis transported to hospital, Wakefield MI
Medical EmergencyA 90-year-old female patient with a history of sepsis, congestive heart failure, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease was transported from a medical care facility to the hospital. She showed signs of possible sepsis with elevated white blood cell count and was receiving IV fluids and monitoring during transport.
Audio|Source: Gogebic County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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This fire is speaking 302.
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This fire is called 302.
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We're currently around your facility.
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We have a problem to be about a 7 to 8 minute ETA.
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On board we have a 90-year-old female 90.
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Coming from Gogebic Medical Care Facility, she had some blood work done earlier today.
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White blood cell call came back at 33.8, 3.8.
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A patient has a history of sepsis.
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She sounds like she was hospitalized back in October for it.
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Also, the history of the CHF, COPD.
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Career vitals, she's sinus hack on the monitor,
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104.
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She's 97% on 2 liters, which she's chronically on.
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I'd say she's breathing about 22, 24 times a minute normal.
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My last blood pressure that got was 99 over 36.
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We just started a 22 gauge in her right forearm.
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We do have a fluid bolus going.
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I'm going to re-check that blood pressure.
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I got a blood sugar of 256, temperature of 98.3.
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Again, we'll be there in about seven minutes.
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We'll feel you and morning to get there unless you have any questions or orders.
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Location mentioned:
North St, Wakefield, MI 49968
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