Elderly hospice patient taken to hospital for weakness and fluid issues, Aurora MO
Medical EmergencyEmergency medical services transported a 94-year-old female hospice patient to Mercy Hospital Aurora. The patient experienced weakness, constipation lasting five days, and fluid leakage from her leg. She has dementia but was alert during assessment. Vital signs were stable.
Audio|Source: Aurora Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Barry Lawrence, 405 to Mercy Hospital Aurora, AMOpatient report.
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Good afternoon, Mercy Aurora.
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This is Barry Lawrence 405.
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We're inbound to your facility with a 94-year-old female patient coming from home.
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Her complaint is weakness,
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no bowel movement for five days,
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and leg leaking fluid.
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Patient is on hospice.
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Patient does have dementia.
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Patient is alert and oriented times two as normal.
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Patient's blood glucose is 128.
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The patient has a temperature of 98 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Patient vitals are pulse rate 73, blood pressure 164 over 66, and an SpO2 of 96 on room air.
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We'll be arriving there in approximately eight minutes.
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Is there anything else?
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Porter Ave, Aurora, MO 65605
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