Female patient refuses transport after breathing difficulty evaluation, Newark DE
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services evaluated a 57-year-old female with shortness of breath at Christiana Hospital emergency room. She showed no signs of respiratory distress and refused transport after being advised of options. She was advised to call back if symptoms change.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Christiana EMS Medic 5, Paramedic 1952 calling for a refusal service for a 57-year-old female I committed 911 this morning for shortness of breath.
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The lady was sleeping when she was woken up from sleep.
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She advised that she's had cold-like symptoms over the past couple of days taking appropriate medicine over the counter for the symptoms.
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On arrival, she's showing no signs of any respiratory distress.
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She's speaking in four sentences,
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no retractions, and no accessory muscle use is noted.
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The initial saturation of 100% on room air, clear and equal breath sounds bilaterally.
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Her heart rate is 84 sinus in origin, 12 rate is shown its sinus rhythm with no elevation or pressure, actually noted.
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Oxygen is 100% on the room air with a blood pressure of 130 over 98.
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After numerous attempts here in advising diverse options, including the dangers of refusing service, the patient is now requesting to refuse service.
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And advises she will call back if anything changes throughout the night.
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Send back for any questions.
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So again, to call for the refusal of service.
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All right.
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Acknowledgement of refusal.
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This is Doc 1069.
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Thank you. Thank you.
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Thanks, 1069.
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Medic-Clair.
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Have good night.
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Location mentioned:
Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE 19718
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