Medical aid for woman after altercation near Medical Plaza Dr, North Charleston SC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, charleston County EMS responded to a medical emergency involving a 66-year-old woman near Medical Plaza Drive in North Charleston. The patient experienced shortness of breath and an asthma flare-up following a physical altercation. She was reportedly stable during transport to Trident ER for evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:42
Transcript:
00:00
Hey guys, Charleston County Advanced 83, I'm en route to your facility on board.
00:04
I've got a 66-year-old female.
00:06
Chief complaint of wheezing, shortness of breath.
00:12
Started about 30 minutes ago.
00:15
Patient was involved in an altercation.
00:19
The altercation caused her asthma to flare up.
00:23
Patient shows wheezing on expiration laterally.
00:30
I gave her five of albuterol; the wheezing has improved, just a little cough remaining.
00:41
Also, they have her on nasal oxygen.
00:44
Also reports she was hit with bodily force.
00:48
Negative LOC, no thinners on board.
00:50
Right now patient is alert and oriented, GCS 15, ETOH positive.
00:56
Last blood pressure was 159 over 94,
01:00
heart rate 86,
01:02
breathing 18 times a minute, non-labored.
01:06
End-tidal 29 with good capnography.
01:10
She is 100% on the oxygen.
01:12
Prior to oxygen, she was around 94 to 95%.
01:15
Blood sugar of about 170.
01:21
I do have IV access established.
01:23
We administered sodium about five.
01:24
Any questions?
01:27
No questions or orders.
01:28
We'll see you on arrival.
01:32
10-4, thank you.
01:35
10-4 from Charleston County Med Aid.
01:39
This is Trident.
01:44
Orange, right?
01:46
Probably five A ETA or whatever the female complains about.
01:55
She was 100% on room air.
02:05
She's done about ten home nebulizer treatments.
02:09
I've got her on a neb right now at 6 milliliters per minute.
02:16
She's still 100%.
02:18
Heart rate is 90.
02:19
Blood pressure is 160 over 70.
02:23
Copy that, 20 in the back, thank you.
02:28
See you, Mr. (name withheld).
02:33
Medic, can you repeat the chief complaint? All I could hear was wheezing.
02:40
Hey Sam, chief complaint, shortness of breath.
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Location mentioned:
Medical Plaza Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406
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