Medical transport of elderly woman with heart and breathing issues, Oregon OH
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As discussed during the dispatch call, medical 42 is transporting a 73-year-old woman to Bay Park Hospital for shortness of breath and a fast irregular heart rate due to atrial fibrillation. She has no prior lung conditions but has a significant heart history and diabetes. Her vital signs include a heart rate of 137, mild fever, blood sugar 143, oxygen saturation 98% with oxygen, and a stable blood pressure. IV access has been established and the transport is expected to take 45 minutes.
Audio|Heard on: Lucas OH Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Oregon, Medical 42, calling Bay Park Hospital.
00:03
Well, then, go ahead.
00:04
You have Bay Park.
00:06
We're currently en route.
00:08
Your location was a 73-year-old female patient.
00:11
They can keep complaining as a shortness of breath.
00:14
The patient denies any prior respiratory history, but she does have a significant cardiac history.
00:19
At this point in time, a patient is showing some tachycardia with A-Fib RVR.
00:27
Patient's conscious, oriented, speaking in full sentences.
00:32
Patient does have regular respirations at 16 times a minute.
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And initial SPO2 stat was approximately 96.
00:40
We put on some oxygen by a nasal cannula with minor improvement.
00:48
Patient indicates that she started having shortness of breath while at rest, and becomes winded when walking.
00:55
We also check the patient's temperature, and she does have a mild fever.
01:01
Patient's vitals are as follows.
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Heart rate is 137, regularly irregular, showing A-Fib RVR on the monitor.
01:10
12-lead was completed.
01:11
Also shows a right bundle branch block.
01:15
SPO2 currently at 98% with 4 liters of oxygen by nasal cannula.
01:22
Capnography was 37,
01:24
and respirations are currently 18.
01:28
Patient's last blood pressure was 103 over 76.
01:35
Blood sugar was measured,
01:37
measured 143.
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Patient does have a history of diabetes.
01:43
We've established IV access as a precaution and are currently transporting.
01:48
Estimated time to hospital is about 45 minutes.
01:49
Any further orders? Bay Park.
01:52
Moving forward, room on arrival.
01:54
May it be clear.
01:56
Medic 42 copies.
01:57
Room on arrival, we are complete with a minute.
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Location mentioned:
Bay Park Dr, Oregon, OH 43616
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