Elderly woman has severe nosebleed and breathing issues, Marquette County MI
Medical EmergencyAn elderly woman near Lakewood Ln is experiencing a severe nosebleed and difficulty breathing. EMS is providing advanced treatment including medication and oxygen to manage her condition.
Audio|Source: Marquette County Public Safety Dispatch
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Transcript:
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I'm on a 12-minute ETA with an 88-year-old female and she complained of a nosebleed.
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It started probably 30 minutes ago, 40 minutes ago from now.
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This happened last week.
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It was extremely severe and looked just as bad as today as well.
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She's aspirated some blood, her lungs sound wet. She's 80% on room air. She's breathing 40 times a minute.
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I attempted atomized TXA currently running TXA through a nev. I also attempted nasal packing with gauze that was soaked with GXA. However, I'm unable to get the gauze packed into her nose to do anything. She keeps coughing it out.
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Occasional vital signs with a nebulizer running with oxygen, oxygen saturation up to 90%. Blood pressure 196 over 117, heart rate 96, finest on the monitor, 18-gauge ID established in her left, excuse me,
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right AC.
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Unless Medic Control has any other suggestions to try to get this to stop, we're going to be in about 10 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Lakewood Ln, Chocolay Township, MI 49855
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