Elderly woman with pulmonary embolism transported to hospital, Bay City MI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a 78-year-old woman with altered mental status and saddle pulmonary embolism is being transported to McLaren-Bay Region Hospital. She is experiencing shortness of breath, dizziness, unstable blood pressure, and atrial fibrillation. Paramedics are monitoring her condition en route.
Audio|Heard on: Bay MI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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This is Paramedic Mike and Mountier Facility with a 78-year-old female patient with altered mental status,
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weakness.
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They found that she had a saddle pulmonary embolism along with other symptoms.
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Currently, she is alert and oriented.
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I'm not getting a good reading on her automated blood pressure right now.
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I'm going to try to get another reading because it seems off.
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She looks more pale.
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The previous reading was high, now it's not reading properly.
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Not really reading.
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I'm going to take a manual blood pressure shortly.
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I'll update you with that blood pressure.
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She states she feels more short of breath and dizzy in the last few minutes.
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I have atrial fibrillation on the monitor, heart rate 105.
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Oxygen saturation around 96% on 4 liters nasal cannula.
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That's nasal cannula.
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I'll continue to monitor blood pressure; we are about 10 minutes from the hospital.
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I'll stay with the patient.
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Location mentioned:
Columbus Ave, Bay City, MI 48708
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