Medical emergency at Springfield hospital, Springfield OH
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According to the dispatch call, eMS responded to a possible medical emergency involving a dialysis patient experiencing fluid overload and breathing difficulties. The patient appeared drowsy and had swelling in her legs. Paramedics transported her to the hospital in Springfield for further treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Clark OH Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Direction, this is Medic 4.
00:02
We're en route to your facility with a 61-year-old female coming from dialysis.
00:09
She received 40 minutes of her treatment today.
00:12
They called us for fluid overload.
00:16
She is not very responsive.
00:19
Her main complaint is just feeling sleepy.
00:23
Her lungs have rales throughout and her lower legs have edema, they're firm, not pitting.
00:30
Current vitals are blood pressure 118 over 77, 96 percent on 4 liters of oxygen,
00:36
and 66 for a rate.
00:39
She was not normally on oxygen.
00:42
Initial pulse oximetry was 89,
00:46
and the nasal cannula brought her up.
00:51
Dialysis reports that she's non-compliant on her fluids and sodium.
00:57
They've tried scheduling another treatment for her, but she didn't show up.
01:03
She is currently responsive to verbal stimuli.
01:07
Has her port still in place and has an access still? And we're about three minutes out.
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Location mentioned:
East Unit, 100 Medical Center Dr #1, Springfield, OH 45504
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