Patient transported for breathing difficulty near 10th St SE, Cedar Rapids IA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported an elderly woman experiencing a COPD-related breathing difficulty from her home near 10th Street SE to Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Hospice staff coordinated the transfer, and vital signs were monitored en route.
Audio|Heard on: Linn IA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Report a 78-year-old female patient, Dr.
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(name withheld) called out to her residence today at the request of Mercy hospice nurse for transport down to your facility.
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I will give you a lot more upon that upon arrival.
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Hopefully hospice nurse was called to explain it.
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Anyway, COPD exacerbation is our main concern today.
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Heart rate we're looking at 106 to 112, pressure 160 over 70.
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We are breathing right now about eight to ten times a minute.
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We've got an end tidal of twelve.
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We are setting at ninety-seven percent on three liters via cannula.
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We are chronically on two and a half, but we'll end up with the three since we can't do half.
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Numbers, like I said, we should be there in about three.
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And I'll give you a lot more arrival questions.
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Orders, go ahead.
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Location mentioned:
10th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
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