Elderly man with abdominal pain and low oxygen after surgery, Duluth MN
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an 87-year-old man experienced abdominal pain and low oxygen levels after recent gallbladder surgery. He was unable to get out of bed and has a history of pneumonia. He is being transported to St. Luke's Hospital.
Audio|Heard on: St. Louis MN Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
Good morning.
00:01
We're en route to your facility.
00:02
Eighty-seven-year-old gentleman is coming from home.
00:05
I was released from having gallbladder surgery, day surgery on Friday.
00:11
Since his release, he's been having some upper abdominal pain.
00:15
This morning, he was unable to get up out of bed.
00:18
His SpO2 levels were low 80s.
00:23
Do you place him on some oxygen, and he's currently at 100%.
00:27
Last set of vitals were 130 over 80, heart rate around 90, respirations are 16 and non-labored.
00:36
Sounds like he does have a history of pneumonia as well, so that might be another concern.
00:44
Looks like we're about five minutes out.
00:48
Do we have any questions?
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Location mentioned:
E 1st St, Duluth, MN 55805
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