Air medical team treats patient near Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling WV
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel provided air medical transport for a woman experiencing a possible medical emergency near Wheeling Hospital. Reports indicated respiratory distress and signs of congestive heart failure. The patient was treated with oxygen, medication, and transferred to the hospital for further evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Brooke WV Hospital Group Calls
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01:56
Transcript:
00:00
Go ahead, 251.
00:02
Air transporting ALS with Stone Church 35 to Wheeling Hospital will give it about an 8-minute ETA.
00:10
Seventy-three-year-old female call came in as general illness, patient was found unresponsive.
00:16
Possible respiratory distress.
00:19
Patient has signs of congestive heart failure, wet lung sounds, and swelling in both ankles.
00:23
(Name withheld) says that all this is normal.
00:25
New recent diagnosis of multiple myeloma.
00:28
Currently, airway, breathing, and circulation are intact.
00:30
One sublingual nitro given.
00:31
Breathing treatment being administered, preparing to give Lasix.
00:36
Heart rate 98 sinus on the monitor, blood pressure 140 over 70.
00:40
Respirations currently 26.
00:42
Patient has fluid at lung bases.
00:44
Oxygen 83% on arrival.
00:46
Now 98% on nebulizer.
00:48
24-gauge IV in left hand.
00:52
And yes, I'm proud of that 24.
00:55
Further assessments are no longer needed.
00:57
Did I miss anything? Blood sugar was 122.
01:02
Monitor shows sinus rhythm, GCS 15.
01:09
Blood pressure 140 over 70.
01:12
Sinus rhythm at 96.
01:15
Plan to evaluate GCS 15.
01:22
Possible general illness with respiratory distress.
01:26
Swelling and wet lung sounds noted.
01:32
Signs of congestive heart failure.
01:34
Swelling at ankles with pitting edema plus four.
01:42
Wet lung sounds confirmed.
01:46
Requesting search number and ETA.
01:52
Wheeling Hospital, about 5 minutes out.
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Location mentioned:
Medical Park Rd, Wheeling, WV 26003
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