Woman transported with thoracic spine pain after surgery, Elizabeth City NC
Medical EmergencyEmergency medical services transported an 84-year-old woman with thoracic spine pain radiating to her right arm following recent orthopedic surgery. She is stable, on oxygen, and pain is managed with intranasal medication.
Audio|Source: Pasquotank and Camden County Police, Fire and EMS - Analog
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Transcript:
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Good afternoon, Albemarle, this is the Flint Interactive facility with an 84-year-old female. Complaint is thoracic spine pain radiates off toward the right.
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She's also complaining of some abnormal sensation of right arm.
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She did have an orthopedic procedure performed this previous Friday at Chesapeake Regional.
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No falls, no trauma.
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She's alert and oriented times four.
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Vital signs are as follows.
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Pulse is between 58 and 72, showing 85 on the monitor.
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Patient has a medical history as same.
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Likely same.
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96% on 2 liters nasal cannula.
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Patient is on oxygen at home.
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Respiratory rate 15, end-tidal CO2 34, blood pressure 154 over 87.
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We did attempt vascular access and were unsuccessful.
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However, the patient has had a total of 100 micrograms of 50.
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intranasal for pain control with reduction in symptoms.
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ETA of your facility is going to be between 8 and 10 minutes.
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Do you have any further questions or orders?
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Halstead Blvd, Elizabeth City, NC 27909
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