Elderly woman treated for rapid heart rate at Kearney, Kearney NE
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Medical EmergencyEMS responded to an elderly woman with rapid heart rate and high blood pressure. She was treated for supraventricular tachycardia and transported to a regional hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Buffalo County/City of Kearney Public Safety
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Transcript:
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We're currently under application with an 87-year-old female patient, according to the staff, had a rapid heart rate and high blood pressure.
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On EMS arrival, patient was in SVT maintaining rates at upward mid-200s.
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She's alert and oriented, answers all questions properly, denies any shortness of breath or chest pain.
00:20
We do have an IV established and did a 12 lead.
00:23
We'll get them sent to you.
00:25
We did give her 6 of adenosine.
00:28
It did
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drop her heart rate from 200 to 130s at this time.
00:34
Last point of pressure is 140 over 71.
00:38
We're going to start some fluids right now, and we should be to you in 6, 7 minutes.
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22nd Ave, Kearney, NE 68845
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