Elderly woman treated for allergic reaction near Wayman Ln, Bar Harbor ME


An 82-year-old woman near Wayman Ln had an allergic reaction with lip and tongue swelling, hives, and itching. She was treated at a clinic with an epinephrine injection and Benadryl, improving her symptoms. She is being transported by ambulance to the hospital for further evaluation.
Audio|Source: Bar Harbor, MDI and Acadia Police, Fire, EMS, Park Rangers
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Transcript:
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MDI Hospital from South West Harbour cream under ambulance patient report MDI
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Good afternoon.
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Currently in Bounty facility was an 82-year-old female who went to the community health center due to her having what appeared to be an allergic reaction.
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She said she had some swelling to her lips and her tongue, started having hives while she was at the clinic.
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And itching, they gave her one epipin and 25 milligrams of dandryl P.O.
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She was doing...
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better by the time we arrived on scene.
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So she's coming your way to be evaluated.
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Right now, vital signs are blood pressure of 131 over 44, heart rate of 100.
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She's set in about 97, 98% on room air.
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She states that the swelling to her lip and her tongue have greatly reduced.
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Her itching and redness has somewhat decreased, but she still has a slight itch.
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And it looks like We're probably about, oh, maybe five minutes out to be pointing further.
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Syndrome assignment on arrival, WIR 602L.
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Thank you.
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Near Wayman Ln, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
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