Medical emergency for elderly woman with suspected sepsis, Rockville MD
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a 79-year-old woman with pneumonia and symptoms of sepsis was transported to Shady Grove Hospital for a medical emergency. The patient experienced a high heart rate, respiratory distress, and confusion.
Audio|Heard on: Montgomery MD Hospital Group Calls
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01:20
Transcript:
00:00
Medic 703 standing by for Shady Grove.
00:05
Shady Grove online, go ahead.
00:07
We were coming to with a 79-year-old female.
00:12
It's going to be a priority one sepsis alert.
00:17
Patient has had pneumonia the last three days.
00:20
Today, patient was weak, confused,
00:24
shortness of breath.
00:27
We arrived, found a patient, the heart rate in the 160s to 170s.
00:34
a hospice touch, and confused.
00:38
We currently have a patient on lactage ringers who've gotten about 200 mls in.
00:46
We have a set of vitals for you as follows.
00:49
Assault rate currently 167,
00:53
CO2 96%, a respiratory rate of 28.
00:58
Last blood pressure 151 over 101.
01:03
We'll be at your facility in approximately 8 min.
01:08
Like I said, priority one, sepsis alert.
01:11
80 Earth copies.
01:12
Do you have a blood sugar for her?
01:14
No, we're working on that now.
01:15
We'll have one for you on arrival.
01:18
80 Earth copies.
01:19
We'll see you on arrival.
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Location mentioned:
Medical Center Dr, Rockville, MD 20850
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