Elderly woman with COPD taken to hospital, Cambridge MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded near Camelia Ave in Cambridge to assist a 75-year-old woman with COPD experiencing shortness of breath. Her oxygen saturation improved with supplemental oxygen, and she was transported in stable condition to Cambridge Hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Middlesex MA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Cambridge Hospital, Cambridge Hospital.
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This is Pearl EMS for the patient report.
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Go ahead.
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Guys, good evening.
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I'm bringing you a 75-year-old female with a history of COPD and complaining of productive cough, shortness of breath, and malaise for the last couple of days.
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With COPD on room air she was at 88%.
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Patient reports that her normal is 92%.
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We have her on two liters of oxygen right now.
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It's got her up to ninety-seven at the moment.
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Rhonchi noted in the lungs.
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Otherwise,
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Vital signs stable, ETA 5 minutes.
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Do you have any questions?
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No questions.
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See you on arrival.
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Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Camelia Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
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