Patient with flu-like symptoms taken to UW Hospital-East, Madison WI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders transported a 74-year-old woman from her home to UW Hospital-East in Madison, Wisconsin. She was experiencing flu-like symptoms, suspected urinary tract infection, mild shortness of breath, and elevated heart rate. Medics reported stable vital signs after monitoring and treatment en route.
Audio|Heard on: Dane WI Hospital Group Calls
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02:14
Transcript:
00:00
Good morning, UW-East.
00:01
This is Sun Prairie 73 inbound with a 74-year-old female patient coming from home today.
00:07
Chief complaint today is cold flu symptoms plus a suspected UTI.
00:13
(Name withheld) started experiencing these symptoms around Monday or so.
00:18
And has also developed some nausea, vomiting.
00:21
Sorry, nausea, no vomiting yet with diarrhea, which (name withheld) says has happened in the past when she gets a UTI.
00:28
Sounds like that's a reoccurring thing for her.
00:31
And symptoms are very, very similar.
00:35
At this time, (name withheld) is resting fairly comfortably on her cot.
00:41
Vitals are a heart rate of 109.
00:46
It's regular.
00:47
Sorry, heart rate 109, regular, 99% on two liters via nasal cannula.
00:57
Blood pressure is 184 over 71.
01:00
(Name withheld) has a history of hypertension and has not been able to take her medication lately because of how she is feeling.
01:06
Respiratory rate around 30, shallow.
01:11
And an ETCO2 of 18, that's one eight.
01:15
Good waveform on that as well.
01:19
Temperature of 99.0 orally.
01:27
We did give her 4 mg of Zofran.
01:32
No improvement at this time.
01:36
We're about maybe 10 minutes out.
01:38
Do you have any questions, comments or concerns for me?
01:42
This patient always on oxygen or is the two liters new?
01:48
The two liters are oxygen.
01:51
Oxygen at two liters per minute, 98 on the SpO2 on two liters.
02:00
Room air was 97 percent.
02:02
Complaining of slight shortness of breath.
02:08
No questions on patient status upon arrival.
02:10
Patient is stable.
02:13
Copy that. Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Eastpark Blvd, Madison, WI 53718
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