Elderly woman treated for influenza complications, Smithville MO
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance transported an 88-year-old woman from an urgent care facility to St. Luke's North Hospital for medical care related to influenza A. She was reported to be lethargic and experiencing low blood pressure. While en route, her condition remained stable with fluids administered, normal vital signs, and a mild fever.
Audio|Heard on: Clay MO Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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St. Luke's North, NRAD 44 with the patient.
00:05
This is (name withheld), go ahead.
00:09
NRAD 44 en route to St. Luke's North, ETA on board.
00:12
I have an 88-year-old female patient coming today from an urgent care with complications due to influenza A.
00:21
Her nurse practitioner said she was extremely lethargic and hypotensive.
00:29
Patient just tested positive today after getting sick yesterday.
00:32
She has no other complaints other than a little bit of lethargy.
00:35
Have current set of vitals for you, GCS of 15, blood pressure 147 over 82.
00:44
Heart rate at 75 showing normal sinus on the monitor.
00:47
Respiratory rate of 18, normal and non-labored.
00:50
Currently sitting at ninety-two percent oxygen.
00:58
She is fine at 147 and has a fever of 100.
01:05
We have fluids going, but no other treatment at the moment.
01:07
Do you have any questions or orders for us?
01:11
They said she was hypotensive at urgent care.
01:16
The nurse practitioner says she had orthostatic hypotension.
01:20
Systolic dropping to 90s when standing.
01:23
And then 100 when sitting.
01:25
For us on the stretcher, she's in the 140s systolic.
01:31
Copy that. Triage on arrival, very clear.
01:35
44 clear.
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Location mentioned:
US-169, Smithville, MO 64089
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