Hospice patient found without pulse or breathing, Yelm WA
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A hospice patient was found without a pulse and not breathing at a residence on Bald Hill Road SE. Do not resuscitate orders were in place.
Audio|Heard on: Thurston County Fire, EMS and Law Enforcement
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00:28
Transcript:
00:00
We got a 67-year-old male, last seen normal last night.
00:04
Hospice patient, do not resuscitate orders, no resuscitation.
00:08
Upon arrival, we thought we had a faint pulse, got him to the floor.
00:12
We have no pulse and no breathing at this time.
00:20
Medicute copies, no pulse, no breathing.
00:23
Do you want us to continue, or he canceled us?
00:27
You can go ahead and stand down.
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Location mentioned:
Bald Hill Rd SE, Yelm, WA 98597
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