Emergency crew responds to woman with limb pain and COPD


EMTs respond to a woman with shoulder, arm, and left ankle pain. She has COPD and is not getting enough oxygen on room air. She did not lose consciousness. Vitals are monitored; IV access is started. They expect to reach her in about eight minutes.
Audio|Source: Waterloo-Cedar Falls Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00All in the arm, Medic 332.00:07Shoulder, she also has some left ankle pain.00:09Hurts more when she moves her feet.00:11It hurts less when she's not moving.00:13PMS was good in all extremities.00:14She did not lose consciousness.00:16Baja does take more friends.00:20Bateser stated she did not get knocked out as well.00:22Her incentive vitals, blood pressure 1-20 over 6-1.00:26Pulse is 6-1, sinus rhythm on a monitor, respiratory rate 18 on labor.00:32O2 is 88% on room air.00:35A patient normally is on oxygen, but took it off.00:37She doesn't have COPD.00:39Blood trigger is 131.00:42IV accidents is established.00:44However traffic, we'll be there in approximately 8 minutes requests, anything further.00:50Negative, been on arrival.
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All in the arm, Medic 332.
00:07
Shoulder, she also has some left ankle pain.
00:09
Hurts more when she moves her feet.
00:11
It hurts less when she's not moving.
00:13
PMS was good in all extremities.
00:14
She did not lose consciousness.
00:16
Baja does take more friends.
00:20
Bateser stated she did not get knocked out as well.
00:22
Her incentive vitals, blood pressure 1-20 over 6-1.
00:26
Pulse is 6-1, sinus rhythm on a monitor, respiratory rate 18 on labor.
00:32
O2 is 88% on room air.
00:35
A patient normally is on oxygen, but took it off.
00:37
She doesn't have COPD.
00:39
Blood trigger is 131.
00:42
IV accidents is established.
00:44
However traffic, we'll be there in approximately 8 minutes requests, anything further.
00:50
Negative, been on arrival.
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