77-year-old woman has chest pain during medical exam, Charleston SC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a 77-year-old woman who experienced sudden chest pain and rapid heart rate while having a mammogram. Her heart rate later returned to normal, and she showed signs of atrial fibrillation. She is alert and receiving treatment, then headed to Ashley River Tower for care.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Hey, this is Charlton County Medical One.
00:01
Invite your facility, 77-year-old female patient.
00:06
Pain of chest pain.
00:08
She's coming from the MUSC West Ashley Medical Pavilion.
00:16
The patient was receiving a mammogram at a sudden onset of chest pressure.
00:25
They also noted her heart rate spiked up into the 160s.
00:29
Chis of intracial fibrillation, by the time we arrived, the heart rate was back down into the 70s and the 80s.
00:37
It looks like she's sinus with premature beats on the monitor currently.
00:43
Brands 12 leads, we don't see any real F-P segment changes of concern.
00:48
She's alert-oriented times for heart rates currently 71, the amount of pressure 164 over 74, she's in 12 non-labored, which is 98%.
00:57
If you go ahead and give her four baby aspirin, she's saying the pressure is a lot better, but it's still about a 4 out of 10 right now.
01:07
Family is reflecting to go to Ashley River Tower (ART).
01:09
Do you guys have any questions or orders?
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Location mentioned:
Sam Rittenberg Blvd, Charleston, SC 29407
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