Woman with high blood pressure receives emergency aid, Mankato MN


An ambulance is transporting an 87-year-old woman to Mayo Mankato Hospital. She has dangerously high blood pressure and low oxygen levels. During the trip, her oxygen level dropped, so she was given oxygen through a nasal cannula. She has been given baby aspirin and nitroglycerin.
Audio|Source: Blue Earth and Faribault Counties Sheriff, Police and EMS
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Transcript:
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4660 light crystal ambulance to Mayo Mancato?
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6-5-2, go ahead.
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We're in route with an 87-year-old female, the patient is conscious and alert.
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The complaint we received with high blood pressure.
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Last blood pressure was 245 over 6, or 160,
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and O2 was 90,
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blood sugar was 133.
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While we're in route, she,
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her O2 started dropping, so we put her on oxygen at 4 liters via nasal cannula.
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Three minutes.
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Do you have any questions for me?
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Sorry, we have also given baby aspirin for baby aspirin and nitrogens thread.
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On arrival.
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