Elderly woman transported with severe abdominal pain, Bar Harbor ME


A 79-year-old woman is being taken to MDI Hospital with sudden severe pain and a large mass near her groin. She is alert and received pain medication. Vital signs are stable.
Audio|Source: Bar Harbor, MDI and Acadia Police, Fire, EMS, Park Rangers
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Transcript:
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MDI Hospital from Southwest Harbor Rescue 5 patient airport.
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We're inbound with a 79-year-old female patient.
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She is complaining of lower abdominal pain.
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Patient reports she had a history of lower abdominal hernia growing area.
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She said she had this for five years, but had acute onset of pain about an hour and 45 minutes to two hours ago.
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She has a very large mass in that area.
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She is alert and oriented has a GCS 15, and was complaining of severe pain on arrival.
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She has received 150 micrograms of fentanyl.
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Her pain has begun to improve.
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Her heart rate is 68, sinus rhythm on the monitor with no activity.
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Her last blood pressure is 192 over 68.
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Her respiratory rate is about 18.
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Her oxygen saturation is 99 on room air vent.
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Temperature is 98.
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We'll be to your facility in approximately five.
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Term assignment upon arrival, WIR 602 and out.
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Location mentioned:
Near Wayman Ln, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
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