Woman reports chest tightness and breathing difficulty, Seattle WA


A 75-year-old woman is experiencing chest tightness that spreads to her jaw and difficulty breathing at a residential address near California Avenue Southwest. Her oxygen saturation is low at 87%, and her blood pressure is high at 180 over 100. Emergency responders are attending to her.
Audio|Source: Seattle Fire
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Transcript:
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Medic 32[1], near California Avenue Southwest.
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This could be in Unit (number withheld).
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Request from Engine 29[2] on-scene original call was for a 75-year-old female respiratory.
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Engine 29[2], you're getting Medic 32[1].
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Meta 32 and 29.
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Just wondering, we were seeing a 75-year-old female.
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She's reported having some tightness in her chest that radiates up into her jaw.
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Also, she's having some difficulty breathing.
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She currently has a respiratory rate of 24,
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saturation 87%.
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We've gotten on a number grader at 12 liters.
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Last of the vitals we got was blood pressure at 180 over 100 with a heart rate of 94.
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Lung sounds were diminished in all fields with crackles, bilateral and the lower.
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We have no good rival.
00:46
Okay.
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Medic 32: Medic unit responding
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Engine 29: Fire engine unit responding
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Location mentioned:
Near California Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116
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