Elderly woman treated for breathing difficulty and oxygen low, Eureka CA
Medical EmergencyA 90-year-old woman experienced difficulty breathing for a few hours with low oxygen levels. Oxygen support improved her saturation from 88% to 96%. She remains alert and is being transported to St. Joseph Hospital for further care.
Audio|Source: Humboldt County Law, Fire and EMS - Eureka and North
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Transcript:
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Calling St. Joseph Hospital, the time is 1225 for the report.
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Joseph's paramarage company with a code to level 2 ALS[1] medical on board.
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I have a 90-year-old female with a chief complaint of difficulty breathing that persisted just over the morning approximately a couple hours now.
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She was originally satting at 88% on room air and we currently have her up to around 96 on 2 liters in the middle cannula.
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She is alert and oriented.
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GCS 15. She is in the low 100s, and we have a blood pressure of 135 over 75,
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correction 112 over 78.
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We're approximately three minutes away from her facility and working on a CG at this time.
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Any questions?
Police codes explained
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ALS: Advanced Life Support (medical response level)
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Location mentioned:
Near Dolbeer St, Eureka, CA 95501
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