Elderly woman transported to hospital for pneumonia, Elkins WV
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported an 88-year-old woman from near Gorman Ave in Elkins to Davis Medical Center for evaluation and treatment of pneumonia-like symptoms. The patient had a history of COPD and heart issues, a fever, and was receiving oxygen and intravenous treatment en route.
Audio|Heard on: Randolph WV Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Randolph County, near Gorman Ave at Davis Medical Center ER.
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787, go ahead.
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I'm about five out.
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88-year-old female, chief complaint is pneumonia-like symptoms.
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History of COPD.
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Cardiac history, frequent pneumonia.
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Current vitals, heart rate 108, sinus tachycardia on monitor.
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Blood pressure 136 over 106.
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Oxygen saturation 96% on three liters nasal cannula.
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She is oxygen dependent at three liters.
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Respirations 20, even and normal.
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Glucose 123.
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Physical exam shows right lung diminished, slight bronchial sounds left side coarse but clear.
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Fever of 101.1 on scene.
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GCS is 15.
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She has a 20-gauge IV established.
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Patient has been administered one gram IV Tylenol.
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Also had one Duoneb treatment.
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Currently running IV fluids.
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No known drug allergies.
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I'll give you more bedside.
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Thank you very much.
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See you when you get here.
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Location mentioned:
Gorman Ave, Elkins, WV 26241
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