Paramedics transport woman with suspected sepsis, Encinitas CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded to a medical emergency near Santa Fe Drive in Encinitas involving an 83-year-old woman with altered mental status. The patient, who has Parkinson’s and a history of stroke, was stable and transported to Scripps Encinitas Hospital at the request of her family for evaluation of suspected sepsis.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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01:19
Transcript:
00:00
Hey Selmar, this is RA 121 headed to Scripps Encinitas with a 15-minute ETA.
00:05
Got number of (number withheld) for an 83-year-old female.
00:11
Chief complaint today is altered mental status.
00:14
Let me know when you're ready to copy.
00:17
Ready to copy, just be advised that Scripps Encinitas is very busy right now.
00:23
Copy that. We're headed there per patient and family request.
00:27
Sounds like for the family, patient has been a little off.
00:33
Patient for us is being full and effective, satting 96% on room air.
00:38
She's alert to person and place, normally is oriented times three for the family.
00:43
Eyes are moving appropriately.
00:46
She is negative on a stroke scale.
00:48
Blood pressure at 152 over 98 and a heart rate of 105 sinus tachycardia on the monitor.
00:54
We have a temperature of 97.8 and blood sugar of ninety-one.
01:03
Only medical history is Parkinson's, and she takes a blood thinner because of a previous stroke.
01:12
No deficits from it.
01:14
We're starting an IV and administering 500 cc fluids for suspected sepsis.
01:19
How do you copy?
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Location mentioned:
Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
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