Ambulance responds to suspected sepsis case, Grand Junction CO
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As discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance 12 transported a female patient from La Villa Grande to St. Mary's Hospital for a suspected sepsis case. The patient had been feeling ill for three days and showed diminished lung sounds, increased oxygen needs, and an elevated heart rate.
Audio|Heard on: Mesa CO Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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St. Mary's Hospital Ambulance 12.
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Go ahead. This is Ambulance 12, we're en route non-urgent from La Villa Grande with a 79-year-old (name withheld) chief complaint of general illness.
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This is going to be a sepsis alert.
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Staff on scene states patient has been feeling ill for the last three days.
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We do have some diminished lung sounds in a lower left lobe, clear otherwise.
00:22
They did have to increase oxygen to two liters a minute from one.
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Last set of vitals shows heart rate 103, sinus tachycardia on the monitor.
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Blood pressure 156 over 71.
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Current end tidal with a good waveform is at 42.
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Respirations at 24.
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Oxygen saturation 95 currently on four-liter nasal cannula.
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Location mentioned:
Little Bookcliff Dr, Grand Junction, CO 81501
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