Elderly patient transported to Caromont hospital, Gastonia NC
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported an 86-year-old woman reporting pneumonia and shortness of breath to Caromont Hospital. Her vital signs were stable during transport, and oxygen support was being provided.
Audio|Heard on: Gaston NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Eight hundred and twenty-six A, I have an eighty-six-year-old female (name withheld) with the chief complaint of pneumonia and shortness of breath.
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Patient states the pneumonia has been around for about a week and the shortness of breath started about three days ago.
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Initial room air saturation was eighty-four percent.
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She's on.
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Nasal cannula, four liters, and receiving a treatment right now.
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Currently located near the bedroom.
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She's starting to write things.
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Blood pressure is 124 over 62.
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Heart rate 74.
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Respirations are normal at a rate of 16.
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No temperature recorded yet.
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Blood sugar was 170, and we're about five minutes out.
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Do you want anything else?
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Location mentioned:
Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054
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