Patient with breathing issues taken to hospital, Columbia SC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders from (unit name withheld) transported a 66-year-old man experiencing breathing difficulties and high blood sugar to a hospital near Palmetto Health Parkway in Columbia. The patient was alert and stable after oxygen support was administered.
Audio|Heard on: Lexington SC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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(unit name withheld), we're en route to your facility emergent at this time with a 66-year-old male.
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The second.
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Initially low oxygen upon our arrival.
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79% on 3 liters nasal cannula.
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Via nasal cannula.
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We put him on a non-rebreather.
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At 10 liters, saturation increased to 95%.
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Blood pressure is 147 over 105.
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Pulse is 68.
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Monitor shows sinus rhythm.
00:35
Respirations about 22 per minute.
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Blood glucose 264.
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GCS is 15.
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Speech is a bit difficult to understand.
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No teeth present.
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ETA is about five minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Palmetto Health Pkwy, Columbia, SC 29212
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