Elderly woman transported with flu-like symptoms, Charleston SC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an 86-year-old woman with flu-like symptoms experienced near-fainting but remained alert and stable. EMS from Charleston County transported her to a hospital for evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:10
Transcript:
00:00
Yes sir, Charleston County Medic 10 coming to you with an 86-year-old female complaint of near syncopal and flu-like symptoms.
00:10
Went to the doctor yesterday, got diagnosed with the flu.
00:15
States she was in bed today and felt like she was fading away.
00:22
Denies any actual loss of consciousness.
00:24
She is alert and oriented times four, GKS of 15.
00:27
Vitals are as follows.
00:30
Blood pressure is 136 over 78.
00:33
Pulse rate is 54, sinus brady on the monitor.
00:39
SpO2 is 97 on room air.
00:42
BGL of 131.
00:47
We got about a five to seven minute ETA to facility.
00:50
Questions or orders?
00:52
Is the patient ambulatory?
00:56
Affirmative.
00:59
Was that negative?
01:03
That's affirmative.
01:05
She is ambulatory.
01:09
Calling in five to seven.
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Location mentioned:
Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401
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