Emergency stop of resuscitation for elderly cardiac arrest patient, Las Vegas NV
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics at Sunrise Hospital responded to an 83-year-old woman in cardiac arrest. After about 20 minutes of resuscitation efforts without restoring circulation, the attending physician authorized stopping resuscitation.
Audio|Heard on: Clark NV Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Sunrise ER Engine 29.
00:03
For Sunrise?
00:06
Yeah, Sunrise Hospital.
00:07
This is Engine 29, Paramedic call requesting orders for stop resuscitation efforts.
00:16
Dr. Taw here, please proceed.
00:19
Continuing,
00:21
patient is an 83-year-old female, unknown downtime, will have seizures well and hour prior to our arrival.
00:26
We arrived to find her pulses in APNIC, asystole on a monitor,
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have initiated the ALS protocols.
00:37
At this time, she still is acystily on the monitor with a CO2 of 5.
00:44
Initial blood sugar was 46, so we gave her also some D-10, brought her blood sugar up, but no change in the rhythm or still-a-sistly.
00:56
Only history is dementia, no meds, no allergies.
01:00
How long have you been running ALS?
01:05
We're going past 20 minutes at this time.
01:10
Heard, Dr. Tall.
01:11
Time adjusted 931.
01:15
Copy, thank you.
01:16
Could you please spell the last name?
01:19
T-A-L-L.
01:22
Thank you very much, Sunrise.
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S Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89109
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