Medical emergency at Duke ER involving elderly female, Durham NC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an elderly female patient who had recent aortic dissection surgery is being taken to Duke ER for possible complications including pain and swelling in the left arm. Vitals are currently stable.
Audio|Heard on: Johnston NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Duke ER, Duke ER, Durham County Medic Five.
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This is Duke, go ahead.
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Medic Five inbound, non-emergent, takes care of your old female.
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She had aortic dissection repair surgery eleven days ago.
00:14
Just complaining of some pain from that, she also has developed swelling to her left arm today.
00:20
PMS is intact though good cap refill,
00:23
heart rate 82, last blood pressure 156 over 102 sat 96 room air.
00:27
I am sorry on two liters.
00:29
We'll see you guys in about 6 min.
00:30
Do you require anything further right now?
00:32
Nothing further.
00:33
We'll see in triage.
00:34
Yeah boy thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27710
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