Elderly woman treated for knee infection after fall, Cedar Rapids IA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders in Cedar Rapids transported a 94‑year‑old woman with an infected knee to St. Luke’s Hospital. The infection followed a fall one month earlier. Her condition was stable during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Linn IA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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St. Luke's here, Adam 87 with patient care.
00:08
Luke's online, go ahead.
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This is Adam 87, we are in.
00:13
Routine with a ninety-four year old female, with a chief complaint of an infected left knee.
00:21
Patient had a fall one month prior and hit her knee.
00:28
Infection at the moment.
00:32
Our latest set of vitals—heart rate eighty-three, respirations sixteen, blood pressure one hundred fifty-eight over sixty-four.
00:44
Oxygen saturation is at ninety-six percent on room air.
00:48
GCS 15.
00:50
No interventions.
00:52
Any questions or orders? We have about a seven-minute ETA.
00:58
No questions or orders.
01:00
We'll see you in twenty-five.
01:03
Room twenty-five acknowledged.
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Location mentioned:
A Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
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