Medical emergency patient en route to hospital with respiratory failure, Dunedin FL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, an EMS unit is transporting a 78-year-old male hospice patient to Mease Dunedin Hospital. The patient has respiratory failure consistent with aspiration pneumonia, is vomiting, and has low oxygen saturation.
Audio|Heard on: Pinellas FL Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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238, Mease Dunedin, en route to your facility with a 78-year-old male.
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Respiratory failure, sounds like aspiration pneumonia.
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He is a hospice patient with a do not resuscitate order.
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Last blood pressure, 140 over 90.
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Heart rate is 108.
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Oxygen saturation is 87% with 15 liters.
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Respirations are 21.
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Also, I have quite a bit of vomiting with us.
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We'll be to your facility in...
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Location mentioned:
Main St, Dunedin, FL 34698
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