Ambulance transports woman with abdominal and chest pain, Waterloo IA
Medical EmergencyA 72-year-old woman with recent hernia surgery is being transported to Mercy Hospital with abdominal pain, chest pain, nausea, vomiting, and low bowel movements. Vital signs show mild rapid heartbeat and stable oxygen levels.
Audio|Source: Waterloo-Cedar Falls Public Safety
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Good evening, Mercy, this is 7-0238, and Route 2 is a conscious holder and oriented 72, so that it's 72-year-old female.
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Hello today for an abdominal pain.
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All right, well, patient states that she had a hiatal hernia surgery approximately five weeks ago.
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Ever since then, she's been having nausea, vomiting,
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less frequent stool.
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She's also complaining of a little bit of chest pain that radiated from her abdomen, so we did go ahead and put a floor lead on,
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showing a sinus tachycardia of 105 right now.
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Currently, we've got the patient resting in a position of comfort on the cot.
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Other set of vital signs discovered blood pressure of 115 over 81.
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Respirations are about 29 labor,
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she was 98% on low there.
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We go ahead and work on getting an IV for you guys.
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We're in heavy traffic and we should be there in about four minutes to your precinct a video further.
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