EMS transports elderly male with severe COPD flare, Perrysburg OH
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As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS transported a 76-year-old man to Mercy Perrysburg Hospital with worsening COPD symptoms. He was treated on scene with oxygen, nebulizer medication, steroids, and a magnesium drip. His vital signs and breathing improved before transport.
Audio|Heard on: Lucas OH Hospital Group Calls
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01:27
Transcript:
00:00
That's your facility with a 76-year-old male.
00:04
He complained today of COPD exacerbation.
00:09
Drive down scene to find patient talking in three to five word sentences,
00:13
audible wheezing heard from the front door.
00:17
One head and administered high flow oxygen via non-rebreather at 15 liters for a minute.
00:22
Patient stated he was starting to feel a lot better.
00:26
Then get him on the cotton of the rig where we administered one DuoNeb.
00:33
We also administered Solu-Medrol.
00:37
And they got a mag drip going right now.
00:40
Two grams in 50 cc is over 10 minutes for about halfway through.
00:43
That's about a gram in right now.
00:47
Well, those are currently 90s, strong and regular at a heart rate.
00:52
No further ATSA, no four leads, patient is being paced, AV sequential, on a 12 lead.
01:00
Currently 98%.
01:01
We have a nebulizer at about 8 liters per minute currently.
01:06
Entitle is 43.
01:08
The respirators are about 17.
01:11
Flash pressure was 160 over 70.
01:15
We do have a...
01:17
About 18 established in the right AC.
01:22
Should be in your facility in approximately 10 to 15 minutes.
01:25
There are any further questions or orders at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Eckel Junction Rd, Perrysburg, OH 43551
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