Emergency crew treats patient in respiratory distress


An emergency medical team describes a 78-year-old woman in breathing trouble. They monitor her vitals, give oxygen and a breathing treatment, place her on breathing support, and transport her by ambulance with an ETA about eight minutes.
Audio|Source: Northwest Arkansas State and Local Police
01:47
Transcript:
00:00Central MediCorps, how do you copy?00:05Go ahead, MediCorps.00:09Regional Mediore is inbound your facility emergent mode with a 78-year-old female patient.00:17Chief complaint is respiratory distress,00:20speaking in a three-word since she was unable to get a breath.00:26She did have...00:27some wet lower lungs down.00:30She shows on the cardiac monitor at a rate of 113, 113.00:35She's currently at 100%.00:37That CO2 has been fluctuating anywhere from in the 90s to 94 on her home oxygen.00:47When we moved her from her chair to the cut, that decreased around 67 to 88%.00:59O2 side again is currently at 100%.01:02CO2 is 2828.01:05Respirations are rapid.01:07Blood pressure, initial blood pressure, is 1.45 over 71.01:12145 over 71.01:14We did give her a duoneb.01:18When we arrived on scene, we placed her on CPAP.01:22When we got her loaded into the ambulance, she's doing much better.01:29We're going to see if she can tolerate a decrease in oxygen and remove the my path.01:39Unable to connect with Polsera.01:42We have an ETA about eight minutes.01:46You're planning further.
00:00
Central MediCorps, how do you copy?
00:05
Go ahead, MediCorps.
00:09
Regional Mediore is inbound your facility emergent mode with a 78-year-old female patient.
00:17
Chief complaint is respiratory distress,
00:20
speaking in a three-word since she was unable to get a breath.
00:26
She did have...
00:27
some wet lower lungs down.
00:30
She shows on the cardiac monitor at a rate of 113, 113.
00:35
She's currently at 100%.
00:37
That CO2 has been fluctuating anywhere from in the 90s to 94 on her home oxygen.
00:47
When we moved her from her chair to the cut, that decreased around 67 to 88%.
00:59
O2 side again is currently at 100%.
01:02
CO2 is 2828.
01:05
Respirations are rapid.
01:07
Blood pressure, initial blood pressure, is 1.45 over 71.
01:12
145 over 71.
01:14
We did give her a duoneb.
01:18
When we arrived on scene, we placed her on CPAP.
01:22
When we got her loaded into the ambulance, she's doing much better.
01:29
We're going to see if she can tolerate a decrease in oxygen and remove the my path.
01:39
Unable to connect with Polsera.
01:42
We have an ETA about eight minutes.
01:46
You're planning further.
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Near N Northhills Blvd, Fayetteville, AR 72703
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