Elderly woman suffers chest pain near Park St, Madison WI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency near South Park Street involving an elderly woman experiencing chest pain and shortness of breath. The patient became disoriented while driving to the hospital and was involved in a minor vehicle sideswipe on McKee Road. She was transported to Meriter Hospital. No major injuries were observed.
Audio|Heard on: Dane WI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Meriter Hospital on a medic 43 inbound to your location, 86-year-old female.
00:05
I'm going to need a sign language interpreter for this patient.
00:12
Patient started having some chest pain and shortness of breath about 5:30.
00:17
Was attempting to drive herself to the hospital,
00:20
got a little disoriented.
00:21
Was going the wrong way down McKee Road and sideswiped another vehicle.
00:26
Minimal damage, probably at a rate of about 35 to 40 miles an hour.
00:32
Not sure if the patient is on blood thinners.
00:35
We're having a bit of a problem with communication.
00:38
Patient was having some shortness of breath and some chest pain.
00:42
Patient is refusing an IV.
00:44
We gave her four baby aspirin.
00:46
Did a 12-lead, not seeing anything significant there.
00:48
On occasion she’ll start to hyperventilate.
00:50
We can coach her to slower breathing down.
00:53
Current vitals: blood pressure 181 over 101, heart rate of 78, respiratory rate of 16, tidal volume 16.
01:02
She's at 97 percent on room air.
01:06
She's resting relatively comfortably at this time.
01:09
Rapid trauma not showing any injuries from the accident.
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Location mentioned:
S Park St, Madison, WI 53715
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