Elderly woman hospitalized for possible sepsis, Indianapolis IN
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance transported an 85-year-old woman from a memory care facility in Zionsville to St. Vincent’s Hospital on 86th Street for a possible case of sepsis. The patient was reported to be lethargic, feverish, and experiencing low oxygen levels and a rapid heartbeat. Emergency personnel administered oxygen, intravenous fluids, and monitored her condition en route to the hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Marion IN Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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St. Vincent’s, this is 291 with a medical alert suspected sepsis.
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How do you copy?
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Clear, go ahead.
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Coming from Hoosier Village Memory Care Unit, Zionsville with an 85-year-old female.
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Chief complaint is going to be lethargy, fever,
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tachycardia and hypoxia.
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(Name withheld) required oxygen which (she) is not normally on.
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We got around four liters.
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(She)'s sat in the upper 90s.
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Heart rate's 130, sinus tach.
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Blood pressure is 178 over 92.
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Respirations are 30, non-labored, and clear.
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Fever was 101.4.
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We got an IV and some fluids going.
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Dex is within normal limits.
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GCS is 13.
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ETA five to 10 minutes.
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Do you need anything else?
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Location mentioned:
W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46260
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