Elderly patient taken to Mercy Hospital, Waterloo IA
Medical EmergencyAn elderly woman in Waterloo, Iowa, experienced pain and fluid leakage around a catheter site. Emergency responders recorded elevated blood pressure and heart rate. She was taken to Mercy Hospital for medical evaluation.
Audio|Source: Waterloo-Cedar Falls Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I'm noticing a lot of leakage around the catheter site over the past couple days, along with some increased pain in that bladder area,
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wanted to be taken facility to be checked out.
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Current set of vitals, where we have a blood pressure of 178 over 90,
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heart rate of 106, breathing about 18 times per minute, and she's setting about 96% on room air.
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She's sitting comfortably in our jump seat right now.
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We're coming with traffic.
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Be there in around 5 minutes.
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Anyway for the questions.
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Nothing further, room and arrival.
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10-4[1], thanks, (name withheld).
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You too.
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