Elderly woman falls and becomes hypothermic in garage, Port Huron MI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a 92-year-old woman fell before 2 a.m. in an unheated garage and became hypothermic with altered mental status. EMS is treating her with warming measures and IV fluids en route to McLaren Port Huron Hospital.
Audio|Heard on: St. Clair MI Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Krausel 953, Brandon and Adam.
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We're inbound with a 92-year-old female.
00:05
We were called for a fall.
00:06
She fell sometime before 2 a.m.
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in an unheated garage.
00:12
The caller was just finally able to get to a phone.
00:15
He said he last talked to her at 2 a.m.
00:18
She was alert, yelling through the house, as she normally would.
00:22
At this time, she's very altered.
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She's only saying how or stop it.
00:28
There was three steps in the cement garage.
00:31
We're unknown if she was on floor level or if she was on the steps.
00:35
I can't find any specific injuries on her.
00:38
Everything makes her say owl.
00:42
The son said that she is negative for blood thinners.
00:45
At this time, her heart rate is 84 sinus on the monitor.
00:50
Blood pressure is 142 over 70, 100% SpO2 on room air.
00:55
Our first initial temporal temperature was 90.2.
01:04
I've had heat on her and heat packs, getting about 95 on the forehead at this time.
01:09
I do have an IV established.
01:11
I've given 500 of normal saline.
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I do have a C-collar in place as a precaution.
01:16
But we have an ETA of about eight minutes unless you request anything else.
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Location mentioned:
Pine Grove Ave, Port Huron, MI 48060
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