Elderly woman regains consciousness after EMS call, Edwardsville IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics transported a 72-year-old woman from a nursing home to Anderson Hospital in Edwardsville, Illinois, after she was found unresponsive. The woman regained consciousness before arrival and was alert and responsive during transport. Vital signs were stable, and medical history and medication information were with EMS personnel.
Audio|Heard on: Madison IL Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Anderson Hospital, Anderson Hospital, Edwardsville (number withheld) inbound patient report.
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Anderson, this is Edwardsville (number withheld) paramedic (number withheld), currently inbound to your facility on board.
00:09
I have a 72-year-old female with altered level of consciousness.
00:14
Staff at the nursing home attempted to wake her this morning but were unable to.
00:19
Shortly after EMS arrival, the patient regained consciousness and is alert and answering questions appropriately at this time.
00:25
We have a full past history as well as medical history.
00:27
Medication list and allergy list on board.
00:29
Current vitals: blood pressure 140 over 80, pulse 70, respirations 16 non-labored.
00:35
Patient’s oxygen saturation is 96% on room air.
00:37
We have a D-stick of 121.
00:39
We established IV access with a 20-gauge saline lock in her left hand.
00:42
The cardiac monitor shows a sinus rhythm.
00:46
We are transporting to your facility with an ETA of about six to eight minutes.
00:49
Do you have any further questions or orders? Go ahead.
00:51
Nothing further, we'll be waiting.
00:53
Thank you, Anderson (number withheld) is clear.
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Location mentioned:
Anderson Healthcare Dr, Edwardsville, IL 62025
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