Medical emergency at walmart in elizabeth city, Elizabeth City NC
Medical EmergencyA 73-year-old individual at Walmart in Elizabeth City experienced severe shortness of breath and lethargy. Vital signs included blood pressure 133/71, heart rate 88 to 154, respiratory rate 26, glucose 140, CO2 13, oxygen saturation 93%, and a Glasgow coma scale of 15. Emergency medical services arrived with EKG and began IV access.
Audio|Source: Pasquotank and Camden County Police, Fire and EMS - Analog
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We are out here with a 73-year-old.
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Patient is experiencing shortness of breath.
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The patient was walking in the Walmart and became extremely short of breath, diaphoretic.
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Patient is extremely lethargic.
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Blood pressure is 133 over 71.
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Heart rate is ranging from 88 to 154, respiratory rate is 26,
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glucose level is 140, CO2 level is 13,
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oxygen saturation is 93% on room air, Glasgow coma scale is 15.
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We're attempting IV access right now.
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If you request anything further, we'll be to your back door in two.
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I'm good in ATG.
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How clear is your traffic? Can you repeat?
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Sorry, you guys were kind of cutting out.
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Did you say EKG? What was the heart rate again?
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We have an EKG for you on our arrival.
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Heart rate is anywhere between 88 and 154.
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Nothing greater. We'll see you in the gate.
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Location mentioned:
Tanglewood Pkwy, Elizabeth City, NC 27909
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