Elderly patient transported for breathing issues, Winston Salem NC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded to a potential medical emergency involving an elderly woman experiencing shortness of breath, recent urinary tract infection, and decreased appetite. She was transported from a doctor's office to Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Her oxygen and blood pressure readings were monitored en route, and she was noted to be receiving oxygen support and may require IV antibiotics.
Audio|Heard on: Forsyth NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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FirstLine Unit 21 to provide patient report.
00:03
FirstLine Unit 21, you have an ETA about 8 min out.
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We're coming routine traffic to your facility.
00:10
Bringing you an elderly female.
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We're coming from a doctor's office.
00:13
Coming in today for shortness of breath, a recent UTI diagnosis, and decreased appetite over the last few days.
00:24
Patient is on three liters at baseline.
00:28
Three liters was keeping her oxygen levels in the high eighties.
00:30
I do have her on four liters.
00:32
She's sitting about ninety-two, which she believes is her normal.
00:35
Pulse rate is slightly irregular with no documented history of AFib.
00:39
Sent an ECG reading to your facility with birth year withheld.
00:45
Pressure is cycling right now, last reading was 150 over eighties.
00:49
Blood sugar at 128 and temperature at ninety-six point eight.
00:55
However, she does appear to have some odor.
00:56
Warmer than expected, feels hot.
00:58
Not currently on antibiotics.
01:00
UTI patient coming in for IV antibiotics.
01:03
GCS noted about 7 minutes ago.
01:06
How do you copy?
01:08
Good morning.
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Location mentioned:
Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
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