Woman with respiratory distress taken to hospital, Oregon OH
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, eMS transported a 65-year-old woman with COPD experiencing shortness of breath and chest tightness to St. Charles Hospital. Patient had increased respiratory distress after waking and received oxygen and medication en route.
Audio|Heard on: Lucas OH Hospital Group Calls
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02:21
Transcript:
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County 42 going to St.
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Charles Hospital.
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Go ahead of 42, this is St.
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Charles.
00:07
St. Charles, we're currently en route to your location with a 65-year-old female patient.
00:14
Patient she complained of shortness of breath and chest tightness.
00:20
Patient indicates that she suffers from COPD and is a smoker.
00:27
Patient was having some shortness of breath when she woke up this morning but had been manageable.
00:32
She took a breathing treatment around 5 o'clock before she laid down to sleep.
00:36
Upon waking, she was having increased respiratory distress and shortness of breath with activity.
00:43
On our arrival, patient was conscious, alert, responding appropriately to questions, breathing 8 times 4,
00:49
but she was having some labored breathing and was not able to speak in complete sentences.
00:56
Patient's vitals are as follows.
00:58
Heart rate is at 105.
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Sinus rhythm appears strong and regular at the radio.
01:04
12-lead was performed, diagnostic for ST changes.
01:09
Respirations were at 30 and labored with the SPO2 at 98%.
01:17
Patient's lung sounds were initially diminished.
01:20
We applied nebulizer treatment to this patient with no significant improvement at this time.
01:31
The patient was put on a nasal cannula at 4 liters with O2 saturation initially measured at 97%.
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We did not get a saturation prior to applying oxygen.
01:48
Patient does have a blood pressure of 135 over 77 and a blood sugar of 135.
01:57
An IV line was established on this patient.
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The patient was also administered Solu-Medrol.
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We are currently pulling up to your location.
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We should see you here in about one minute.
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Have any further order, St.
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Charles?
02:14
At this time, we'll find a room on your arrival.
02:19
942 is clear.
02:20
Room on arrival will be complete with the med.
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Navarre Ave, Oregon, OH 43616
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