Medical team assists patient at Fairview Ridges Hospital, Burnsville MN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders transported a middle-aged man with a history of heart failure to Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville. He was experiencing severe swelling and shortness of breath, reportedly after running out of medication. His condition was stable during transit with normal EKG and adequate oxygen levels.
Audio|Heard on: Washington County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
I'm having (number withheld) patient information for M Health Fairview Ridges in Burnsville.
00:03
We're about 15 out with yellow.
00:10
To Fairview Ridges, go ahead with your rig number and report.
00:15
Have help (number withheld) bringing in a 48-year-old man.
00:20
Chief complaint shortness of breath and severe swelling to the entire body.
00:25
Patient ran out of his medications last week and has progressively gotten more and more swollen.
00:29
Believes he's gained weight as well.
00:33
He does have congestive heart failure and believes he takes a water pill.
00:39
Hypertensive, 202 over 113.
00:43
EKG is unremarkable.
00:47
No fluid sounds in the lungs at all.
00:50
We do have an IVA in place and we're about 150 from ridges.
00:53
Any questions?
00:55
What is his oxygenation, please?
00:58
Ninety-six percent on room air.
01:01
Ninety-six got it.
01:03
Operator (number withheld), thank you.
01:06
(number withheld), thank you.
01:13
Copy that, (number withheld).
01:19
In region, 2 min.
01:23
Triage color for regions.
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Location mentioned:
E Nicollet Blvd, Burnsville, MN 55337
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