Elderly woman treated for cold-like symptoms near Brooks St, Madison WI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported an elderly woman from near South Brooks Street in Madison to St. Mary’s Hospital. She had experienced several days of cold-like symptoms including sore throat, chills, mild shortness of breath, and fatigue. She was alert and stable during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Dane WI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
St. Mary's ER from Medic 5. This is St. Mary's, go ahead. Good evening, St. Mary's. Medic 5, Medic 5 with about a 15-minute ETA. We're with an 82-year-old female patient. She's currently conscious and breathing, alert and oriented by four, GCS of 15. Chief complaint today is cold-like symptoms, sore throat, body aches, and chills. She doesn't know if she has a fever, has been experiencing symptoms for five days. She took some over-the-counter medication that helped only slightly. She has some difficulty swallowing and shortness of breath with movement. Otherwise, generally not feeling well. Cold medicines have not provided relief. Vitals: blood pressure 180 over pulse 106, oxygen 95%, talking in complete sentences. Lung sounds clear and equal bilaterally. Respirations about 18. Non-diabetic. No recent trauma. Will arrive in about 15 minutes. Do you have any questions, comments, or concerns?
St. Mary's ER from Medic 5. This is St. Mary's, go ahead. Good evening, St. Mary's. Medic 5, Medic 5 with about a 15-minute ETA. We're with an 82-year-old female patient. She's currently conscious and breathing, alert and oriented by four, GCS of 15. Chief complaint today is cold-like symptoms, sore throat, body aches, and chills. She doesn't know if she has a fever, has been experiencing symptoms for five days. She took some over-the-counter medication that helped only slightly. She has some difficulty swallowing and shortness of breath with movement. Otherwise, generally not feeling well. Cold medicines have not provided relief. Vitals: blood pressure 180 over pulse 106, oxygen 95%, talking in complete sentences. Lung sounds clear and equal bilaterally. Respirations about 18. Non-diabetic. No recent trauma. Will arrive in about 15 minutes. Do you have any questions, comments, or concerns?
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S Brooks St, Madison, WI 53715
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