Elderly woman transported to hospital with breathing issues, Holly Springs NC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a 78-year-old woman with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease was transported from Emerald Health and Rehab to Rex Holly Springs Hospital. She was experiencing respiratory distress and low blood pressure. She was receiving oxygen and had a pacemaker with apparent heart activity abnormalities on the monitor.
Audio|Heard on: Johnston NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Rex Holly Springs Hospital, this is Harnett County Medic A-Cone in the patient care report.
00:05
Harnett County, Medic, this is Holly Springs, the Argo.
00:08
We're en route to your facility today with a 78-year-old female coming from Emerald Health and Rehab in Lillington.
00:16
Chief complaints can be respiratory distress due to COPD exacerbation.
00:21
Due to COPD exacerbation.
00:24
Right now I've got a 22 gauge IV established in the right hand.
00:27
She's receiving oxygen through a non-rebreather.
00:30
I got a heart rate of 109.
00:33
Last blood pressure is 88 over 54.
00:35
Fluids are about to be started.
00:37
I've got an end tidal of 62,
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98% SPO2.
00:42
And the 12 lead looks bad.
00:47
She's got a ventricular pacemaker and...
00:51
showing ST elevation kind of across the board, but we should be there in like 10 minutes.
00:57
Can I tell you anything further?
00:59
Harnett County, are you talking about? She's having a STEMI over?
01:03
Negative. I don't believe it's a STEMI.
01:05
I believe due to the pacemaker, it's an imposter.
01:09
All right. Good copy.
01:11
ETA over.
01:13
I can't be there about 10 minutes.
01:16
Let's see when we get there.
01:17
Rob, well, all these things you are out.
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Location mentioned:
S Main St, Holly Springs, NC 27540
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