Elderly woman treated for breathing trouble and chest pain, Gastonia NC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders transported a 72-year-old woman experiencing breathing difficulty, asthma, and possible heart failure symptoms near Court Dr in Gastonia, North Carolina. The patient received a nebulizer treatment, aspirin, and sublingual nitroglycerin for shortness of breath and chest pain while en route. Vital signs were stable during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Gaston NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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P18B, we're out to your facility with a 72 year old (name withheld).
00:03
We were called out in reference to difficulty breathing.
00:05
The patient just states that she's been having some shortness of breath since this morning.
00:10
She does report history of asthma and CHF as well.
00:13
She says she does take a diuretic.
00:16
Patient just presented with bilateral wheezing.
00:19
She has received one nebulizer treatment, which she states is helping her shortness of breath.
00:23
It has also helped improve her breathing.
00:26
However, the patient also began to complain of chest pain while en route.
00:31
So she has also received 24 aspirin and 20 of Sublingual Nitro.
00:36
She does have a history of an NIO.
00:38
All vitals are stable at this time and are as follows.
00:40
Last BP 192 over 100.
00:43
Heart rate of 92 and atrial rhythm.
00:45
She is showing biphasic T waves throughout her twelve-lead.
00:52
She is currently sitting at 95 percent on her baseline, four liters of O2 capnography.
00:59
At this time, the respiratory rate is 14, her BGL was 121.
01:05
We have been established with the facility in about seven minutes to clear.
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Location mentioned:
Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054
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