Elderly woman briefly loses consciousness due to heart irregularity, Napoleon OH
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, emergency medical responders treated an elderly woman at Henry County Hospital after she briefly lost consciousness while straining in the bathroom. She has a history of irregular heart rhythm with rapid heartbeat. The patient is currently awake and receiving care.
Audio|Heard on: Henry OH Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
Yes, ma'am, we are inbound with a 9-4-94-year-old female.
00:04
Chief complaint tonight appears to be a syncopal episode.
00:08
We were called for unresponsive.
00:10
We arrived.
00:11
The patient was sitting on the toilet with her family members.
00:15
And she was awake and alert at that time.
00:17
They stated she was in the bathroom,
00:20
has had an issue with constipation,
00:22
and that was straining to use the bathroom, and became unresponsive.
00:27
Patient does have a history of AFib.
00:31
We did put the patient on the monitor.
00:33
She shows AFib with RVR.
00:35
Heart rate's been bouncing between about 110 and 160 on the monitor showing an AFB with RVR.
00:42
SPO2 is 96% on room air.
00:45
Last VP was 108 over 67.
00:47
We did check of blood sugar, it was 147.
00:51
The patient just recently arrived back home and has been doing physical therapy due to a stroke.
00:59
Patient has had no significant deficits from the stroke.
01:04
Family states, he's been going very well.
01:07
A patient right now is alert and oriented talking to me.
01:11
We do have an IV established in the left-handed cubital with 20-gauge ETA facilities about 10.
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Location mentioned:
E Riverview Ave, Napoleon, OH 43545
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