Elderly woman treated for high fever and weakness, Columbia SC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded near Taylor and Marion Streets in Columbia for an 85-year-old woman experiencing weakness since the previous night. She had an oral temperature of 105 degrees and a heart rate of 104 indicating tachycardia. Her oxygen levels were in the mid-nineties, and she was alert and oriented. Intravenous fluids were administered and she was transported to a hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Lexington SC Hospital Group Calls
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EMS-C Downtown, Richland County 236.
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Go ahead, downtown.
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EMS-C Downtown Richland County 2369.
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With an eighty-five-year-old female reporting weakness since last night.
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Patient is weak and having a hard time getting around.
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Medical signs are as follows.
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Heart rate 104, sinus tachycardia on the monitor.
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Patient breathing about twelve times a minute, oxygen saturation ninety-six percent on room air.
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Got a blood pressure reading.
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Nineteen over sixty-two.
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Did a recheck and it's stable again.
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An 18 gauge IV established in the left arm.
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Patient alert and oriented with a GCS of 15.
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Blood glucose level 144 and oral temperature 105.
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ETA to hospital about 15 to 17 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Taylor at, Marion St, Columbia, SC 29220
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