Medic transports woman with respiratory distress, Charleston SC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, charleston County Medic Four transported a 62-year-old woman with COPD experiencing shortness of breath and respiratory distress from a nearby location to the medical facility at 96 Jonathan Lucas St, Charleston. The patient had an upper respiratory infection with increased shortness of breath over the past day. She was stable and alert during transport with normal vital signs after treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Charleston County Medic Four, we're en route to your facility, non-emergent with a sixty-two year old female coming from five.
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COPD patient reporting shortness of breath says she has had URI symptoms for the last week or so.
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Had increasing dyspnea over the last 24 hours.
00:20
Pretty wheezy on initial arrival.
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Oxygen saturation in the high 80s on room air.
00:26
Had to do enough treatment.
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She is alert and oriented, times four, GCS 15.
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Last set of vitals, blood pressure 128 over 74.
00:33
Heart rate of 100, sinus on the monitor.
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Respiratory rate of 26, oxygen saturation 100% with treatment running, and we should be there in about 10 minutes.
00:41
Any questions or orders?
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Location mentioned:
Jonathan Lucas St, Charleston, SC 29425
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