Medical transport for elderly woman with breathing issues, Wendell NC
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According to the dispatch call, a 73-year-old woman is being transported from home for medical care due to worsening lung disease and difficulty breathing. She is receiving treatment during transport to a medical facility.
Audio|Heard on: Johnston NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Hey, Wendy, this is Medic 60, Medic 60, I'm in Rattrow facility, non-emergent traffic on board.
00:05
I have a 73-year-old female coming from home.
00:08
She's experiencing COPD exacerbation.
00:10
She's been without her rescue inhaler for about a day and has severe shortness of breath.
00:16
We've been all over.
00:18
Heart rate 70, oxygen saturation at 99%, currently on nebulizer treatment.
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Respiratory rate is 29.
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Blood pressure is 152 over 101.
00:25
IV started.
00:27
10 milligrams of dexamethasone administered.
00:29
Starting another nebulizer treatment.
00:31
Expected arrival in 10 to 15 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Wendell Valley Blvd, Wendell, NC 27591
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