Medical transport for breathing difficulty near Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston Salem NC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported a sixty-eight-year-old woman experiencing breathing difficulty near Silas Creek Parkway to Forsyth Medical Center. She had recently been diagnosed with influenza and has a history of COPD. Her symptoms included shortness of breath that worsened over three days. Paramedics administered treatment for suspected bronchitis, and the patient’s vitals were monitored en route.
Audio|Heard on: Forsyth NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Ambulance 23 to routine notification.
00:03
This is first time, sir.
00:04
We're coming to routine with a sixty-eight-year-old female.
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Chief complaint is shortness of breath lasting approximately three days.
00:14
She was recently diagnosed with influenza approximately two days ago.
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Does have a history of COPD.
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Today she was trying to sleep when she started to feel more short of breath than normal.
00:25
Initial lung sounds were wheezing and diminished, with some rhonchi as well.
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We did give her a Duoneb and now we're along.
00:33
Sounds are completely clear bilaterally.
00:36
Initial O2 is 89.
00:38
We didn't know what her baseline is.
00:39
She's not on home oxygen, now at 97%.
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We're continuing with four liters per minute on a nasal cannula.
00:47
We think the flu may have given her some acute bronchitis.
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Vitals are as follows.
00:52
Blood pressure is 116 over 66.
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Pulse is 109.
00:56
End tidal CO2 is 29.
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Respirations are 23.
01:00
Slightly shallow with low.
01:01
Some shark fin morphology.
01:03
GCS is 15.
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Paramedics on scene advise the monitor reads sinus rhythm with an unremarkable twelve lead, and we're about nine out.
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Do you require anything further?
01:13
Ten four, ambulance 23 clear.
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Location mentioned:
Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
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