Elderly woman treated for possible sepsis, Plano TX
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an 84-year-old woman from a nursing home was transported to THR Plano after showing signs of altered mental status, tremors, and symptoms consistent with sepsis. Paramedics administered cefepime and fluids during transport. The patient remained stable en route with elevated vital signs.
Audio|Heard on: Collin TX Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Medcom to Frisco, Medic Seven, Paramedic McGillum.
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We are currently en route to THR Plano with a priority two patient on board.
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I have an eighty-four year old female.
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She's coming from a residential nursing home.
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Chief complaint today from them is altered mental status and tremors.
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Nursing home reports that the tremors and stiffness have been going on for two days.
00:27
Report diaphoresis started about 20 minutes ago.
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This is going to be a sepsis alert.
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Currently, patient is DCS 13.
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She is DCS 15 at baseline.
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Other vitals as follows.
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I have a heart rate of 105, 95 on 2 m.
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She was 91 on room air and is tidal of 15.
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Last blood pressure 168 over 75.
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I had a sugar of 264 and a temperature of.
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Ninety-nine to panic.
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She's an eighteen-eighteen gauge in the left AC.
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We administered two grams of cefepime, and she's currently receiving some fluids.
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We'll be at THR Plano in about eight to 10 minutes.
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Do you have any questions?
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Location mentioned:
W Parker Rd, Plano, TX 75093
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