Medic transports woman for suspected infection, Columbia City IN
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported a woman from a residence near IN-205 in Columbia City to Parkview Whitley Hospital. She was reportedly lethargic with a high fever and symptoms consistent with a possible urinary tract infection leading to sepsis. The patient’s condition appeared to stabilize after receiving fluids and oxygen during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Whitley IN EMS-Talk Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Good evening Parkview Whitley Medic 92. We're about five to seven minutes out with a 52-year-old female coming from home.
00:08
Family called us out because she was acting more lethargic.
00:11
They noticed she had urinary incontinence and, while changing her dressings, noticed she was extremely hot.
00:17
So they called us.
00:18
We got there. She appears sepsis positive.
00:20
Temperature 105.2°F.
00:24
Respirations about 24 to 28 per minute.
00:30
On arrival, her heart rate was elevated.
00:33
Heart rate in the 140s to 150s with sinus tachycardia. We started a 20 gauge in the left AC.
00:38
We initiated fluids at a wide-open rate.
00:41
Approximately 300 mL saline administered, which improved her condition.
00:45
Heart rate currently sinus tach at 132 bpm.
00:50
Blood pressure 116 over 64.
00:54
Oxygen saturation 89% on room air.
00:56
Now up to 96% on oxygen.
00:59
Three liters of oxygen via nasal cannula at baseline.
01:03
Patient states she has a history of urinary tract infections and feels she may have another.
01:08
If you don't need anything else from us, we'll see you in about five minutes.
01:12
What's her GCS?
01:17
Fifteen, consistent with her normal per family.
01:20
Further, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
IN-205, Columbia City, IN 46725
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