Elderly woman treated after fainting while driving, Charleston SC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported a 75-year-old woman from near Rutledge Ave, Charleston, after she fainted while driving home following a hysterectomy earlier in the day. She was initially hypotensive but stabilized en route to the hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Charleston County Medic Four, we're en route to your facility non-emergent with a seventy-five-year-old female.
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She is post-op from a hysterectomy she underwent at Rutledge Tower earlier today.
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While driving home, experienced a syncopal episode, was hypotensive on our arrival.
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GCS 15 at this time.
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Last set of vitals. Initial blood pressure was 80.
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Eighty-one over fifty-two, got fluids running.
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We're up to 100 and twenty-eight over seventy-two.
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Heart rate is sixty-eight.
00:35
Respiratory rate of 20.
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Sat of ninety-nine.
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Blood sugar of 229.
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And we should be there in about 8 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Rutledge Ave, Charleston, SC 29403
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