Elderly man treated for respiratory distress en route to hospital, Liberty MO
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As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance from Lawson Med One reported to Liberty Hospital Emergency Room about a 75‑year‑old man experiencing respiratory distress and atrial fibrillation. The patient received Cardizem, showed signs of improvement while en route, and arrived in stable condition with clear lungs and no pain complaints.
Audio|Heard on: Clay MO Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Lawson Med One, Liberty ER patient report.
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Any reaction to fine? Go ahead.
00:06
Yeah, Liberty, this is Lawson Med One, paramedic one.
00:09
You're calling patient report on a 75-year-old male, 75-year-old male coming home.
00:14
Chief complaint today was going to be respiratory distress.
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Upon arrival, we did find him in atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response.
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Does have a history.
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He's currently wearing a heart monitor.
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And they said he was told at some point that he was back in atrial fibrillation.
00:26
He's also got.
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Edema noted on both left and right lower extremities.
00:31
Lungs actually sounding clear.
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Didn't hear any wheezing or anything like that.
00:34
Maybe a little diminished in the lower lobes.
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He did have 25 of Cardizem.
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He's no longer in rapid atrial fibrillation.
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He's now just in atrial fibrillation at 94 currently, 99% on room air.
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Capnose 28 breathing about 25 times a minute.
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Last blood pressure was 107 over 82.
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Alert and oriented times four, GCS 15.
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No complaints of any pain or anything like that.
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Says his breathing is a little bit better now.
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Should be there probably here in about the next seven to ten minutes.
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Do you have any other questions or orders at this time?
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Location mentioned:
Glenn Hendren Dr, Liberty, MO 64068
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