Patient taken to Caromont Hospital for possible infection, Gastonia NC
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, emergency responders transported an elderly woman with a possible infection and multiple skin tears from a residence to Caromont Hospital in Gaston County. The patient appeared stable with normal vital signs during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Gaston NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Unit 56B to Caromont Hospital for routine patient notification.
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Go ahead.
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We're en route with an 87-year-old female.
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That's an 87-year-old female, history of leukemia.
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We were called out for a hemorrhage initially stating it was from a port removed yesterday.
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However, when we arrived, it looked more like it came from a skin tear.
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She has a couple of skin tears on her right arm.
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However, the port site is weeping.
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and appears infected,
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which is why the port was removed.
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No fever. Current vitals: BP is 140 over 52.
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Arriving in about 8 minutes.
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Do you need anything further?
00:55
They're having.
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Location mentioned:
Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054
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