Elderly woman treated for breathing difficulty, Mequon WI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded near N Port Washington Rd in Mequon for a 69-year-old woman with difficulty breathing. Her oxygen levels improved with treatment, though she remained hypertensive. She was transported to St. Mary's Ozaukee Hospital for further care.
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Ambulance 81 on Tac K for St.
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Mary's Ozaukee.
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Go ahead, sir.
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Ambulance 81, case number (number withheld).
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I got a 69-year-old female patient with a chief complaint of difficulty breathing.
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On scene she was,
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her pulse ox was down to about 86.
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We bumped her up to nasal cannula on three liters and now she's up at 97.
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She does have hypertension, hasn't taken medication today.
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Blood pressure initially was at 188 over 100, but during transport she's up to 219 over 122.
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Pulse rate of 94.
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Lung sounds are clear and bilateral.
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Respiratory rate about 18.
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Labored and shallow.
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No other pain or complaints.
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She does have a history of COPD.
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Yeah, we're approximately 10 min out.
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Any questions or concerns?
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Location mentioned:
N Port Washington Rd, Mequon, WI 53097
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