Elderly woman transported for breathing issues after back surgery, New Albany OH
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According to the dispatch call, an 87-year-old woman was transported by Columbus Medic 36 to Mount Carmel New Albany ER due to shortness of breath and low oxygen after recent back fusion surgery discharge.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin OH Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Good morning, Mount Carmel.
00:01
This is Columbus Medic 36.
00:03
We are in Rochester facility with an 87-year-old female.
00:08
The patient was at your facility.
00:10
Sounds like she was there yesterday.
00:13
She had a back fusion.
00:14
She was discharged.
00:16
She came back.
00:18
Overnight, her oxygen level dropped into the lower 70s.
00:22
She was experiencing shortness of breath.
00:24
We put her on two liters, brought her back up to 96%.
00:27
Current blood pressure was 174 over 96, heart rate 80, respiration 18, she's completely alert and oriented.
00:36
GCS 15. We'll be there in about five minutes.
00:41
Thank you, 36.
00:43
Room aside, arrival.
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Location mentioned:
Smith's Mill Rd, New Albany, OH 43054
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