Elderly woman treated for hypothermia near garage door, Suttons Bay MI
Medical EmergencyEmergency medical services responded to an elderly woman showing signs of hypothermia outside near a garage door in the Suttons Bay area. She had been outside for about five and a half hours. She was awake and responsive with a low core temperature. She received treatment including warm packs and heat.
Audio|Source: Traverse Bay Area Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Yeah, this is an alpha-991 coming in, an 85-year-old female.
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Headed to a doctor's appointment today, approximately 1:30 fellow.
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Outside at the garage door entrance has been outside for approximately five and a half hours.
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Patient is awake.
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She is responsive to some verbal stimuli.
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She's non-community, though she does have a protected airway.
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She has begun to shiver her core temperature with 87-7.
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Recta.
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Last blood pressure 158 over 91.
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Heart rate was 86, shows an A-fib on the 12 lead.
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Central for 7547, checking your status at (number withheld), Paddy's Lane.
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We are secure and we will now need further status.
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Clear, secure.
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Respirations currently right now are about 15 to 16.
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They seem to be non-labored.
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IVs are, IVs established, blood glucose 225.
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We have warm packs in groin and spurs, and she's covered heavily with heat on high, so we'll be there.
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Probably in about eight, nine minutes.
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Suttons Bay, MI 49682
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