Paramedics transport patient from nursing home for sepsis evaluation, Springdale AR
Medical EmergencyParamedics transported a 50-year-old female patient from a nursing home to a medical facility for suspected sepsis. The patient showed fluctuating blood pressure, a high heart rate, slight altered mental state, and swelling in both legs. The situation was non-emergency during transport.
Audio|Source: Northwest Arkansas State and Local Police
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Transcript:
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Northwest, this is Springdale Fire Medics 3.
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This far west, go ahead and leak 3.
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We're currently inbound your facility non-emergent at this time with a 50-year-old female
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sepsis alert.
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Bringing her from a nursing home reported.
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She began having issues yesterday that have progressed to today.
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Fluctuating blood pressures, the current blood pressure we've got at 144 over 82.
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They reported the blood pressure at 92 over 66 just prior to arrival.
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The patient is currently tachycardic at 118.
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My end title has been showing 18 and with the respiratory rate of 30.
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We've got a SCO2 of 95% on room air.
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It's probably showed a time at Tachycardio without any missing in ST elevation.
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A depression noted, we've got a CBG of 89.
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The patient is slightly altered from her normal baseline.
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No suspected infection, but the patient does have edema gathered in both legs.
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We are approximately three to five from your facilities.
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Do you have any questions? No question of room seven or arrow.
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Near W Maple Ave, Springdale, AR 72764
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