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Seventy-year-old woman treated for suspected sepsis and UTISummerville SC

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Near Midland Pkwy, Summerville, SC 29485

A 70-year-old woman showing signs of sepsis and urinary tract infection was treated during transport. She was febrile with a high temperature, lethargic for days, and had burning urination. Medical staff administered antibiotics and fluids en route to the hospital.

Audio|Source: Dorchester County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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We're just County Medic 6-2-7-0 medical honor.
00:04
Good morning, Summerville,
00:06
this is Markland or Mr.
00:14
Kenney-Medic 6, in route to your facility with a 70-old female patient I'm calling a sepsis protocol, possible UTI, how do you copy?
00:35
5401 control patients conscious alert oriented times 3 she's been lethargic the past 3 days she's had burning urination hasn't gotten out of bed possibly dehydrated we got an axillary temperature of 102.7 her skin temperature felt very warm good
00:59
Initial blood pressure was 119 over 61 with a heart rate of 103, respirations between 16 and 20, clear non-labored showing an SPO2 and 99% on ambient air.
01:10
Yes, sir. St.
01:12
Andrews is on scene at the traffic accident on near Highway.
01:18
We have a possible entrapment.
01:20
He's requesting closest rescue.
01:23
James Island is en route.
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You can put me in route also.
01:30
Treatment thus far,
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true blood cultures,
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established IV access.
01:35
We went ahead and infused three points of 5 grams of Zocin.
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We've now got an infusion of lactated ringers going in.
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James Alamedo for ETA, one minute.
01:49
Checker glucose.
01:52
Last unit, I repeat.
01:57
Engine 804 is in the area of near.
02:02
Patients glucose was 183.
02:05
EKG is showing a sinus rhythm currently rated 96.
02:09
Current blood pressure 123 over 68.
02:12
ETA to your facility, less than five minutes.
02:14
Any further questions, orders?
02:16
Okay.
02:22
Hey, Jake, Tamerville, no questions, no word, you're on arrival.
02:28
Thank you. Mark, one door to six, clear.

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Near Midland Pkwy, Summerville, SC 29485

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