Elderly woman experiences possible cardiac episode, Milwaukee WI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services in Milwaukee County responded to an elderly woman experiencing possible cardiac symptoms including heart palpitations, leg swelling, chest tightness, and dizziness. The patient’s electrocardiogram appeared normal and she was alert with stable vital signs. She was transported to St. Luke’s Hospital for further evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Milwaukee WI EMS Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Good afternoon, EMS.
00:01
Come again on the call to scene.
00:04
Incident number is (number withheld) coming in with a.
00:12
Eighty-five-year-old female.
00:14
Chief complaint today is heart palpitations and leg swelling that's been going on for the past two days.
00:23
Patient doesn't have any chest pain, but she does say that she has some tightness in her chest.
00:30
Patient is also complaining of some dizziness.
00:34
We took a 12-lead when she was sent over.
00:36
It was normal sinus.
00:38
Current vitals are as follows BP 171 over 70.
00:41
Eighty-eight, her 89 SpO2 93 percent on room air respiration 16.
00:46
She is alert and oriented times four.
00:48
No interventions at this time.
00:49
We are roughly seven minutes, six minutes up in the hospital.
00:53
Any questions? Comments? Concerns?
00:56
Can you just repeat what she said after the heart palpitations? I got everything else you just said—heart palpitations and something else.
01:04
Patient's been experiencing heart palpitations and swelling in the ankles for the past.
01:11
And then she's also had no chest pain,
01:15
but chest tightness.
01:18
Got it, thank you.
01:19
Well, I have your twelve.
01:20
Please go notify St.
01:21
Luke's main. You can return.
01:23
Thanks, back tonight.
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W Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53215
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