Elderly patient taken to Meriter Hospital for weakness, Madison WI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported an elderly patient from a skilled nursing facility to Meriter Hospital in Madison for evaluation of generalized weakness and low oxygen levels. The patient, who has a significant medical history including cancer and heart issues, appeared stable during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Dane WI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Reeder, how are you doing today? Madison Fire Department Medic 7, we're coming to you guys probably about 8–10 minutes away.
00:05
77-year-old female, she's complained today it's going to be generalized weakness.
00:10
She is coming from a skilled nursing facility.
00:13
This patient has been there for a while, she's in and out with you guys quite a bit for various medical issues.
00:17
Has a history of lung cancer, liver cancer, renal insufficiencies, and congestive heart failure.
00:24
She was in for this weakness as well.
00:25
about a week ago.
00:26
They relieved some urinary retention.
00:28
She felt a little better.
00:31
Also, stats have been down for her a little bit.
00:33
Normally she runs about ninety-five, ninety-six with two liters.
00:37
They said that she was running below 90.
00:39
Right now she looks pretty good and at our ninety-five percent on four liters oxygen.
00:46
She's alert and oriented, able to answer questions, felt my hands.
00:49
Her blood pressure 105 over 68.
00:54
We'll be to your facility in about maybe five or six.
00:58
Now let me know if you have any questions, concerns.
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Location mentioned:
S Park St, Madison, WI 53715
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