Elderly woman taken to hospital for leg pain, Madison WI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders transported an 85-year-old woman from her home to UW East Hospital for evaluation of severe burning pain and swelling in her lower left leg.
Audio|Heard on: Dane WI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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UW East here, I'm wanting at 2,
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6.
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This is EMS 1.
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UWE is working at 2,6, currently inbound about a 10–12 minute ETA, 85-year-old woman.
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Coming from home, she complained today of lower left leg pain.
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Patient says she woke about 5 a.m.
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with severe, burning pain in her leg from her knee down to her foot.
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Patient stated that her leg is colored normally due to a past injury,
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so it's hard to tell if there's any redness there, so it looks the same.
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It does feel slightly warmer to the touch and slightly more swollen than the rest.
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The patient states that swelling is normal as well.
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Patient denies any trauma or other issues.
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Vitals: heart rate in the 70s, oxygen at 98%, blood pressure 180 over 50.
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And, safety check, we’re about 10 out.
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Any questions or concerns?
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