Medical transport from care facility to UW East Hospital, Madison WI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical staff transported an elderly female from a memory care facility near Eastpark Blvd in Madison to UW East Hospital for shortness of breath and low oxygen levels. The patient was initially found with low oxygen saturation, given oxygen and medication, and became stable during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Dane WI Hospital Group Calls
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01:23
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, UW, this is Med 8.
00:01
We're en route with an 85-year-old female chief complaint today.
00:07
Pretty shortness of breath.
00:09
We are coming from a memory care unit.
00:13
Staff there reports patient was kind of making weird noises in her sleep, so they assessed her, found her to have low SpO2 reportedly.
00:22
in an upper seventies.
00:24
Our engine crew arrived on scene,
00:28
picked the patient on nasal cannula that came out to the low nineties.
00:31
Patient does have some expiratory wheezes.
00:34
We started her on a neb,
00:36
duo neb six liters.
00:38
She's up to 100% right now.
00:40
Patient is a little bit lethargic.
00:42
She is responsive to verbal stimuli.
00:44
She is Spanish speaking, so you are going to need an interpreter.
00:50
Current set of vitals right now.
00:52
We got a pulse 72,
00:54
sinus rhythm,
00:55
blood pressure 130 over 68,
00:58
respirations 18, SpO2 100% on the six liters.
01:03
We did do a 12-lead showed normal sinus rhythm, no elevation or activity.
01:09
Blood sugar was 127.
01:12
I do have an IV established in left AC with a 20 gauge.
01:16
If you have any questions, we'll see you and.
01:19
About 10 min.
01:20
Nothing further.
01:21
Room 43 on arrival, east clear.
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