Elderly woman with abdominal pain after bowel surgery
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San Diego County CA ALS TRI (Hospital)
02:01
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Coming in for the BLS 126.
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Call number here is going to be 2026-111.
00:05
Excuse me, it's 111-203.
00:08
We have a 96-year-old female, chief complaint is going to be abdominal pain.
00:12
This is going to say to a 96-year-old female, sounds like recent surgery for bowel obstruction done at your facility.
00:21
Sounds like since patient's been home, patient's had infrequent or completely absent bowel movements.
00:32
On arrival, the patient was found times one.
00:34
It sounds like patient is normally times one for family.
00:39
It sounds like that's her baseline due to dementia.
00:42
As far as our vital signs, blood pressure 108 over 61 , 108 over 61 .
00:47
Heart rate's going to be 83 , sinus rhythm on a four lead.
00:50
Ninety-five percent on room air at a rate of 16 .
00:54
Again, main medical history is going to be that bowel obstruction where she has this.
01:00
As far as my assessment on the patient, patient is at baseline and is slightly distended.
01:06
However, is soft and non-tender upon palpation.
01:12
Sounds like patient has attempted multiple times using suppository and enema.
01:19
Improved bowel movements.
01:20
However, due to patient having limited amount of intake and water intake, sounds like they were having difficulties.
01:31
However, they were able to get some with the temps.
01:36
It sounds like this history's been going on for about six days now.
01:40
Want to get her ran down and get checked out.
01:43
At this time, still waiting on BLS 126, but once they depart here, they're going to have probably about another 10 to 15 minute ETA to your location.
01:49
Is there anything I can get for you guys?
01:55
123, thanks for report.
01:56
We'll be waiting for BLS 126 here.
02:00
We can clear 10-5.
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