Woman with asthma treated for shortness of breath, Charleston SC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported a 56-year-old woman from work due to shortness of breath from asthma. She was treated with albuterol, ipratropium, and corticosteroids, showed improvement, and was en route to St. Francis Hospital in Charleston.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Francis.
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This is the St.
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Francis, Thurton.
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Charleston County, Medic 3.
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We're going to have a 56-year-old female.
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She'll be coming from her work today.
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She's complained of shortness of breath.
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Patient has history of asthma.
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She has been given a total of 5 milligrams of albuterol as well as 0.5 milligrams of ipratropium.
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I've given her 125 milligrams of corticosteroid.
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She's currently sitting at 100% oxygen on 8 liters of nebulized treatment.
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Pulse is at 71, blood pressure is 159 over 93, and we're about 5 minutes out.
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Any questions?
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Location mentioned:
Henry Tecklenburg Dr, Charleston, SC 29414
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