Elderly woman transported after feeling faint, Fort Washington MD
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, paramedics responded to a report of a 77-year-old woman experiencing lightheadedness and near fainting while moving into a new apartment near Livingston Road in Fort Washington. The patient was conscious, negative for stroke symptoms, and transported to the hospital with stable vital signs under Priority 3.
Audio|Heard on: Prince George's MD EMS-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Good morning, Fort Washington.
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This is paramedic ambulance 821.
00:03
Currently at Fort Washington facility, Priority 3.
00:06
With me is a 77-year-old female with the chief complaint of feeling faint.
00:12
Symptoms started about an hour ago.
00:14
Vitals are currently as follows.
00:16
Blood pressure is 162 over 82.
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Heart rate is 72, normal sinus rhythm.
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Oxygen saturation is 100% on room air.
00:25
Blood sugar is 270.
00:28
12-lead did not show any abnormalities.
00:31
IV access is established.
00:32
We are about 10 minutes out.
00:33
Do you have any questions?
00:35
No questions.
00:36
Thank you.
00:37
We will arrive in approximately 10 minutes.
00:40
Actually, one more question.
00:42
When was the last time she felt normal?
00:50
The patient states that 7:30 this morning was the last time she felt normal.
00:57
Can you describe her symptoms more? We want to ensure it is not a stroke.
01:06
Yes, of course.
01:08
Negative on the Cincinnati stroke scale. Primary complaint is lightheadedness.
01:14
She has not passed out or lost consciousness.
01:16
She felt faint while moving into her new apartment.
01:21
Is she still having the same symptoms?
01:27
Patient states, just a little bit.
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Location mentioned:
Livingston Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744
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