Woman treated for severe breathing issues at Hopkins, Baltimore MD
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel are transporting a 66-year-old woman to Johns Hopkins Hospital due to worsening chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and severe shortness of breath. She has been treated with inhalers and medications and shows some improvement during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Baltimore MD EMS-Tac Group Calls
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01:30
Transcript:
00:00
Hopkins, this is City Medic 11 en route to your facility with a 66-year-old female.
00:06
Stress, COPD exacerbation with about a five-minute ETA.
00:11
How do you copy?
00:14
Hopkins copies.
00:17
Patient's currently a no times four with the GCS at 15.
00:20
Reported short of breath all day today, has a history of COPD.
00:26
Has been using her inhaler all day with no relief.
00:30
Upon arrival, we found the patient satting at 89% on room air, breathing approximately 40 times a minute.
00:39
With a high-end title and a heart rate in the 140s, currently we've administered the patient one Duoneb and an additional albuterol as well as 15 milligrams of dexamethasone IV.
00:51
And patient is currently receiving two grams of magnesium.
00:56
Patient is admitting to some relief.
00:59
Current vitals are as follows.
01:01
We have a heart rate of 85, sinus on the monitor.
01:05
SpO2 of 100% on the nebulizer.
01:10
Respirations of twenty-six with an end tidal of thirty-eight.
01:16
A blood pressure of 105 over 50.
01:19
If you have no further questions, we'll be there in about 3 min.
01:26
Hopkins copies, we'll see you upon your arrival.
01:28
Please do consult if necessary.
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Location mentioned:
Johns Hopkins Metro, Baltimore, MD 21287
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