Medical emergency near Calhoun St, Charleston SC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded near Calhoun Street in Charleston for a possible gastrointestinal illness involving an elderly female. The patient was reportedly experiencing nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea with mild dehydration and possible gastrointestinal bleeding. EMS administered medication and transmitted vital signs and EKG data to the hospital during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
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02:6
Transcript:
00:00
I'm en route with a 77-year-old female case complaint of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea for 24 hours.
00:08
Patient did have a small amount of blood in stool.
00:14
It was light red.
00:18
She has had four milligrams of Zofran IM.
00:24
She's got a 22 gauge in the left shin.
00:28
Currently getting LR.
00:32
Vitals are 74 BPM, 106 over 61,
00:36
98 room air, 12 respirations.
00:41
I did transmit a 12 lead and we have an ETA of about 18 minutes.
00:47
Do you have any questions or orders?
00:51
Is the patient experiencing any chest pain?
00:54
No chest pain.
00:55
She has been very dehydrated.
01:00
She's not been able to keep down any food or liquids for at least twenty-four hours.
01:06
She's currently being evaluated for cancer, so this is an ongoing condition for her.
01:14
But no chest pain, no cardiac symptoms, just nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
01:20
With patient's permission, can you release (name withheld) and (number withheld) for provider to prepare EKGs?
01:37
Provider looking at EKGs.
01:40
Stand by.
01:43
I am transmitting the twelve.
01:44
Please, did you receive?
01:48
(name withheld).
01:51
(name withheld).
01:57
Sector Echo Zena Mike Zero.
02:02
We're having difficulty finding the patient.
02:04
Can you please repeat all the demographics for the patient?
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Location mentioned:
Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401
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