Elderly woman rushed to hospital with severe food poisoning, Camden County NC
EMS transports an 81-year-old woman from Camden County suffering nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and dehydration from suspected food poisoning to a medical facility.
Audio|Source: Pasquotank and Camden County Police, Fire and EMS - Analog
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This is happening Medic 1A, bringing in an 81-year-old female from home today.
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She complained today of possible food poisoning.
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She ate some old food a couple of days ago and the past two days has experienced indigestion, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.
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She feels very hot and cold all over and has not eaten or drunk anything due to nausea.
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She reports no chest pain and no shortness of breath.
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The patient is alert and oriented times four with blood pressure 177 over 74.
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Heart rate is 80.
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Respirations are 18.
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Glucose is 170.
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She is sitting at 97 percent on room air with a temperature of 98.23 and a Glasgow Coma Scale of 15.
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EKG was interpreted on scene, showing sinus rhythm.
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Camden County, NC
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