Elderly woman treated for low blood pressure and vomiting, Charleston SC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to an 85 year old woman near Calhoun St in Charleston. She was experiencing very low blood pressure, vomiting, and lethargy at her home. EMS provided care and transported her to the hospital. Her condition improved during transport with stable vital signs.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Good morning.
00:01
We're currently en route to your facility with a short ETA of three to five minutes with an 85 year old female.
00:07
That's 85 year old female coming from home.
00:13
Patient was hypotensive on our arrival with a blood pressure of 48 on 32, that's 48 on 3.2.
00:22
She was conscious alert GCS 15.
00:28
I have her laid in the supine position with her legs raised.
00:34
Her kind of vitals are as follows.
00:41
Hi rate is currently 60 beats at showing a sinus rhythm on the monitor.
00:45
No ST elevation or depression noted.
00:48
Her current blood pressure now is 121 on 59, that's 121 on 5.9.
00:55
She's currently satting at 99% on room air, non-labored breathing.
01:00
BGL is 142, that's 142.
01:04
Initially we arrived, patient was pale, cold to touch.
01:11
Extremely lethargic.
01:12
She's starting to feel much more normal now.
01:15
She did have one episode of vomiting as well when this was all happening.
01:20
You don't have any questions or orders.
01:22
We'll see you shortly.
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Location mentioned:
Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401
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