Elderly woman with rapid heart rate treated at clinic, Mankato MN
Medical EmergencyA 72-year-old woman at a clinic is experiencing a very high heart rate between 170 and 200 beats per minute. She is conscious, breathing normally, and clammy, with no known heart history or chest pain. She is being taken to the emergency department for further care.
Audio|Source: Mankato Mayo Clinic Ambulance Dispatch
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Transcript:
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I have you upgrading priority 1 for a 72-year-old female that has a heart rate that is in the 170s to 200s.
00:06
She is responding normally, breathing normally.
00:08
She is clammy, no prior heart history.
00:10
Or chest pain.
00:11
Copy, okay, thank you.
00:12
683 from dispatch.
00:14
Go ahead.
00:16
It sounds like someone may have volunteered to wheel the patient down to the emergency department.
00:23
Caller is stating that they did that.
00:24
I have no way to verify.
00:26
I leave it up to you guys as far as that goes, but they are stating that they're wheeling the patient down to the ED.
00:32
Copy, if you'd like, we can continue Priority 2 and just verify.
00:36
Gabby, just to make sure we don't miss anything, probably be the best idea.
00:40
I appreciate it. I'll show you downgrading priority 2.
00:42
Certainly.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Augusta Ct, Mankato, MN 56001
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