Elderly man suffers cardiac arrest after fall, Milwaukee WI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a medical emergency near W Oklahoma Ave in Milwaukee, where a 91-year-old man suffered a cardiac arrest after falling in a bathroom. The patient was unresponsive with ventricular fibrillation when EMS arrived. Crews performed resuscitation efforts, including defibrillation and medication administration, before transporting the patient to St. Luke’s Hospital for further treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Milwaukee WI EMS-Talk Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
03:10
Transcript:
00:00
This is Med 12.
00:01
We have a 91-year-old male patient.
00:08
Patient fell in the bathroom at about 1640.
00:15
(Name withheld) said he was still breathing when 911 was called.
00:19
When we arrived about 1644, patient was P and B.
00:25
Initial rhythm was V-fib.
00:27
We delivered four shocks, administered three rounds of epinephrine and two rounds of amiodarone.
00:37
Blood sugar was 231.
00:49
We moved the patient to the ambulance and are preparing for transport due to persistent V-fib.
00:58
We were not able to get any medical history.
01:08
We have given about 500 milliliters of fluids.
01:38
No CPR was started before our arrival.
02:10
Transport is the next step.
02:30
We'll start transporting to St. Luke’s Hospital.
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Location mentioned:
W Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53215
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