Elderly woman treated for abdominal hernia symptoms, Eureka CA
Emergency medical team transported an elderly woman with dementia experiencing abdominal pain and an enlarged hernia with redness and firmness. Vital signs were stable during transport from near Granada to the medical facility.
Audio|Source: Humboldt County Law, Fire and EMS - Eureka and North
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Transcript:
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Code 2[1] BLS Medical.
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This is EMT, Natalie, on board with an 81-year-old female with a two complaint today of abdominal pain.
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We are coming from near Granada, where staff states that the patient has had an enlarged hernia on her abdomen, along with some increased redness and rigidity over the past three days.
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Patient is currently A and O times two, which is her baseline secondary to dementia.
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All other vitals are...
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within normal limits and we'll be at your facility in two minutes.
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Harris St, Eureka, CA 95503
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