Medical emergency with elderly patient near Highland Ave, Madison WI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, an elderly male patient near Highland Ave is being transported by EMS due to low blood pressure and dizziness. The patient appears stable with normal breathing and heart rhythm during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Dane WI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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UW, good afternoon.
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This is City of Madison Medic 2 en route to your facility.
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ETA 10 to 15.
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Coming to you with an 85-year-old male patient and no time score from a UW clinic here on the west side.
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Reason for transport.
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Patient went in for a post-hospital stay checkup.
00:16
While there, they noticed the patient was hypotensive and also feeling dizzy at that point in time.
00:22
On arrival, his dizziness was subsided.
00:25
They reported initial blood pressure in a 70s person.
00:28
We're obtaining a blood pressure right now of 98 100, respectively systolic.
00:33
No chest, no difficulty breathing.
00:36
It's sinus rhythm on the monitor at this point in time currently at a rate of 70.
00:40
Respirations 16, 100% room air.
00:43
And like I said, that most recent blood pressure is 100 over 66.
00:46
We do have time to establish administer some fluids at this point.
00:49
Any questions?
00:51
No questions.
00:52
We'll attempt to find you a hallway on arrival.
00:54
Expect a delay in transfer of care.
00:56
That'd be clear.
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Location mentioned:
Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
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