Paramedics treat woman for breathing issues, Newark DE
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a 68-year-old woman near Ogletown Stanton Road who was experiencing difficulty breathing due to COPD and possible new heart failure. Paramedics administered nitroglycerin and oxygen during transport to the hospital in Newark, Delaware.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
5 has been down for 68-year-old female, priority 1 C-PAT value, copy.
00:06
68 female C-PAT, go ahead.
00:09
A 68-year-old female with a history of COPD and what sounds like new CHF.
00:17
The patient said she was wheezing and having problems breathing earlier.
00:23
Okay, prescription for Lasix, but she hasn't taken it for the past couple of days.
00:27
We hear very limited air movement along the sound with maybe some crackles at the bases.
00:32
That was hard to hear because she's not getting much air.
00:37
Now I have a rusty path in a deep of 7.5.
00:40
She's gotten two doses, 0.8.
00:45
She's got a one-inch nitro paste on.
00:48
We're also giving an IV.
00:51
She's got insulin and nitro.
00:52
I'm going to continue with the nitro and monitor the blood pressure.
00:56
Last one hundred fifty-two over one hundred eight.
01:00
Ninety-six percent oxygen, up from 80 when we found her, and she's eighty-three, normal sinus rhythm.
01:09
We'll be out to you in about 15 minutes.
01:16
We'll see you with room and respiratory on arrival in about 15 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE 19718
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