Cancer patient on hospice improves after emergency treatment, Monroe MI
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Medical EmergencyEmergency responders attended to a 55-year-old female cancer patient near Elliott Street who was barely breathing and possibly aspirating. Hospice confirmed she was on a do-not-resuscitate order. The patient was given fentanyl and naloxone, after which her condition improved and she became alert. The call was then canceled.
Audio|Heard on: Monroe County Sheriff, Monroe City Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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So respond over to near Elliott Street.
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We got (name withheld) calling in.
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She has a 55-year-old female cancer patient, possibly aspiration,
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barely breathing.
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They're checking with the hospice to find out if she has a DNR or not.
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We have medical en route.
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20th is clear.
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I'll be clearly.
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You'll show me to that as well.
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Central, mineral fire echoes in route.
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Special 33, can you generate any report number please, read back.
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Every advised Monroe City and MC unit responding, the caller advised the patient is on hospice.
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They were unwilling to do CPR,
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but due to the information they gave we sent anyway.
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Just recoppy, Central.
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50805 to L8 Street from Percyconis.
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Clear.
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5-822 security.
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Secure. Secure.
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Central mineral fire echoes on scene.
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Mineral fire echoes on scene.
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Special 57.
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To advise. She is breathing,
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conscious,
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not very alert.
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Clear?
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I'm informed that she was given...
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She was given fentanyl and Narcan administered.
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Clear.
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Cancel, patient's alert.
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Copy that.
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Cancel. Cancel.
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Location mentioned:
Elliot St, Monroe, MI 48162
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