Dialysis patient transported for shortness of breath, Rogers AR
Medical EmergencyA 69-year-old dialysis patient was transported to Mercy Hospital in Rogers for evaluation due to worsening shortness of breath and leg swelling. He was on BiPAP support and his condition was stable but needed medical assessment.
Audio|Source: Northwest Arkansas State and Local Police
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Good evening, Central Leg9 is about your facility non-emergent with a 69-year-old male coming from home today.
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Chief In Blink today is going to be shortness of breath and lower leg edema.
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He's a dialysis patient and his fistula got clogged at his last appointment eight days ago.
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He had an appointment set for tomorrow, Gehran Rogers, to get that six.
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However, his shortness of breath and leg swelling gets increasing to the point where it's too uncomfortable for him.
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Last of the vital signs, we've got a blood pressure of 172 over 101.
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Part rate is 83 showing a sinus rhythm on the monitor, told me that he could do is unremarkable.
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Restory rate of 41 with an entitled CO2, I'm sorry, correction.
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Rescure rate of 17 with an entitled CO2 of 41.
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He's 100%. I've got him on the bipap right now.
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His lungs sounded pretty wet and he said he felt like he needed bipap, so he's tolerating that well.
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We should see in about 10 minutes through...
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any further?
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No further.
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No further. We'll be the arrival.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Rife Medical Ln, Rogers, AR 72758
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