Medical emergency at grayling nursing home, Grayling MI
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Medical emergency at Grayling Nursing Home involving a 70-year-old female patient with do not resuscitate status. The patient is lethargic, swollen, with stable vital signs on oxygen. Family is refusing hospice care.
Audio|Heard on: Oscoda County and Surrounding Area Police, Fire, and EMS
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Transcript:
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It's going to be inbound six minutes coming from Grayling Nursing Home, 70-year-old female initial Delta, Delta date of birth of (number withheld).
00:12
This is for a very lethargic patient.
00:16
She does have a DNR and a nursing home's basis.
00:19
They're trying to get in a hospice, but families refusing to allow her to go to hospice.
00:23
She does have signs that she's probably heading that direction currently.
00:27
She's gotten some.
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mottling to her feet plus three pitting a deem of the pole.
00:33
Just her whole entire body is swollen.
00:36
She does respond to verbal stimuli.
00:38
We'll open her eyes and kind of look towards you, but that's it.
00:42
Doesn't even try to pick her arms up or anything when you move her around.
00:46
They just dangle.
00:47
Currently her pupils bilaterally dilated to six, non-reactive to light.
00:52
The vitals are stable.
00:53
She's 86. Sinus 24 over 80 for blood pressure.
00:59
On the non-rebreather, she's at 98% of 15 liters.
01:03
They said without the oxygen on, she'll drop down to 70% this morning.
01:08
Currently, respirations are at about 26.
01:11
Blood sugar is 175.
01:14
Unless you require anything else, we'll be there a few minutes.
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Grayling, MI 49738
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