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Patient with chest discomfort transported to hospital, Cedar Rapids IA

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audio iconMedical Emergency
A Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS transported a 75-year-old male with chest discomfort and shortness of breath to St. Luke's Hospital. Treatment included breathing treatments, steroids, aspirin, and BiPAP, resulting in improved breathing.

Audio|Heard on: Linn IA Hospital Group Calls
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01:22
Transcript:
00:00
Adam 46, go ahead, St.
00:01
Louis-Fi.
00:04
Good afternoon, St.
00:05
Luke.
00:06
This is Adam 46.
00:07
Coming to your routine right now.
00:09
On board, a 75-year-old male patient.
00:13
Chief complaint today is chest discomfort and shortness of breath.
00:17
Symptoms started this morning after he woke up and got around a little bit.
00:22
Morning arrival.
00:23
Patient (name withheld)'s history includes COPD.
00:26
On arrival, lungs were very diminished on sounds.
00:31
Patient attempted inhaler treatments with no relief, one was attempted by responders prior to our arrival.
00:37
Currently, I have BiPAP 10 over 5.
00:40
30 for an FIO2.
00:42
We have a DuoNeb running,
00:45
given 125 Solu-Medrol IV vital signs for you.
00:50
Got heart rate 105,
00:52
sent us on the monitor, EKG transmitted to you,
00:55
blood pressure 120 over 70.
00:58
Respirations are about...
00:59
22,
01:01
non-labored,
01:02
96% on the BiPAP, patient reported significant improvement on the BiPAP.
01:09
Also given 325 milligrams of baby aspirin.
01:12
Temperature was 98.9.
01:15
Do you have an IP for you? Do you have any questions? Go ahead.
01:19
Room 24 copy.
01:21
Adam 46 clear.

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A Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

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