Patient in respiratory distress taken to Shady Grove, Rockville MD
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance crew reported a patient at Shady Grove Medical Center experiencing respiratory distress related to right-sided heart failure and chronic pulmonary edema. The patient's oxygen levels improved with nasal cannula assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Montgomery MD Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Good morning, Shady Grove.
00:01
This is Montgomery County Ambulance 703C Paramedic (name withheld) on board.
00:05
We're at your facility with a priority two respiratory distress patient.
00:10
Patient has a history of right-sided heart failure and chronic pulmonary edema.
00:17
Patient's presenting with respiratory distress this morning.
00:20
Room air sat was.
00:22
Seventy-five percent.
00:24
Currently, she's in an AFib at a rate of seventy-six.
00:27
She does have a history of AFib on six liters of oxygen.
00:33
She's up to ninety-nine percent respiratory rate.
00:35
Thirteen pressure one hundred and thirty-two over eighty-nine mild crackles bilaterally.
00:40
Going to continue to monitor and we'll see you in about ten to fifteen minutes.
00:45
How do you copy?
00:46
What is your oxygen route? Are you on any CPAP or anything?
00:51
Negative. She's doing pretty well on a nasal cannula.
00:54
She's up to ninety-nine percent on six liters by cannula, so we're continuing with that for now.
01:00
Okay, you have copies.
01:01
We'll see you on arrival.
01:02
Please let us know if any changes.
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Location mentioned:
Medical Center Dr, Rockville, MD 20850
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