Elderly woman at memory care with breathing difficulties, Alexandria MN
Emergency medical services responded to an 85-year-old woman at Grand Arbor memory care who was experiencing worsening shortness of breath, nausea, and bluish skin coloring.
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Elmer patient report.
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One of an 85-year-old female coming from Grand Arbor,
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memory care.
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You know, she's alert in order for her normal.
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Over the last couple days, she's had an increase in shortness of breath and not feeling well complaining of nausea.
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She has had some vomiting,
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but no vomiting today.
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She has no complaints of any pain, other she just says she doesn't feel well.
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The vitals are,
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last vitals were in the, I believe it was 106 over 71.
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Heart rate is about 95 with a pace rhythm.
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Her skin is quite cyanotic.
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We're not getting a very good SpO2 reading.
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We have around a non-rebreather at 15 liters.
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Her hands are sinus.
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and cool,
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we'll be there in about three or four minutes.
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Pioneer Rd SE, Alexandria, MN 56308
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