Elderly woman transported for sepsis alert, Kearney NE


A 92-year-old woman is being transported to Coney Regional Hospital with a sepsis alert. She has a fever, high pulse, low oxygen levels, and respiratory distress. She has been ill for about two days and was started on antibiotics for an upper respiratory infection.
Audio|Source: Buffalo County/City of Kearney Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Thank you. Transporting 92-year-old female, this will be a sepsis alert.
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Temp 102-1, pulse 164,
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she was 81% on room air, she's now in 4 liters.
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Blood pressure 145, over 72,
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respirations are about 36.
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A patient will alert, answer to verbal.
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Staff states has been ill for probably two days; we started on antibiotics. It's not started yet for upper respiratory infection.
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Established signage tax on the monitor.
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We're transporting at this time with the ETA of about three or four.
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Location mentioned:
Near 22nd Ave, Kearney, NE 68845
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