Medical emergency at St. Joe's hospital, Towson MD
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an 88-year-old female at St. Joe's hospital experienced a fainting episode, weakness, nausea, and high blood pressure. Medical personnel requested a physician consult to evaluate a possible cardiac issue. The patient has a mild heart condition history and received treatment including aspirin and medication for nausea. No chest pain was reported.
Audio|Heard on: Baltimore MD Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Baltimore County Paramedic 325 on 224 for St.
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Joe's.
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St. Joe's, a fire, do you need a physician?
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St. Joe's yeah, Baltimore County Medic 325, can I get a physician to the consult? I transmitted you a 12-lead as well.
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Hi.
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Hey St. Joe's this is Baltimore County Paramedic 325, we're at your facility with a priority two, syncopal episode slash weakness, on board of an 88 year old female.
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She's coming from home.
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Final signs are as follows.
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Pulse of 70, normal sinus rhythm.
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I did transmit you a 12-lead.
00:33
Oxygen saturation 97% on room air with a blood pressure of 200-200 over 94.
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She does have a mild cardiac history.
00:42
She's got a history of some bypasses as well as a TAVR.
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Like I said, I transferred you to that 12-lead.
00:48
She's got elevation,
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especially in V2.
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She's got it tiny bit in V1 and V3 as well, which is why I wanted it looked at just to consider if we're going to go down the STEMI pathway with this or not.
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She's not having really any classical STEMI symptoms other than the knowledge of vomiting and weakness.
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She's felt sick for the last week, but the weakness was sudden at 07 a.m.
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this morning.
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As for treatment, she's gotten 300 and twenty-four hands or sorry, 300 and twenty-four of aspirin, and then just got 4 mg IV push of dopamine for nausea vomiting.
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No chest pain, correct?
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That's correct.
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No chest pain, just syncopal episodes as well as the weakness and nausea vomiting.
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No further interventions required after all or please reconciled if necessary to send an ETA and then St.
01:33
Joe's is clear.
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ETA 10 min from the conscious area.
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Thirteen 25 clear.
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Location mentioned:
Osler Dr, Towson, MD 21204
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