Medical emergency at Sherman Apartments involving elderly woman, Seattle WA


Medical personnel responded to the Sherman Apartments to assist a 75-year-old woman with diabetes and hypertension. She had low oxygen levels that improved with oxygen therapy. She had worsening symptoms over several days, including decreased urination and a change in skin color. Vital signs were monitored and lung sounds were clear.
Audio|Source: Seattle Fire
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Transcript:
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Medics 10, medic response near Queen Anne Ave N.
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Please can't responding near Queen Anne Ave N.
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Unit 104 at the Sherman Apartments.
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This originally was a 75-year-old female welfare check.
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Engine 8 on scene, request from engineer on a scene.
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Engine 8 is 10.
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Just fast from engineering, which rate unit are we getting?
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Engineer, you're going to MediQ10.
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Okay, MediTen from Engine 8.
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It's MediTen, go ahead.
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We're currently seeing a 75-year-old female history of diabetes and hypertension.
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Current vitals are 102 over 50.
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on the BP, pulse rate of 64 and regular, respiratory rate of 18.
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O2 sads for 80 on room air.
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We have her on 4 liters.
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They've currently gone up to 89%.
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Blood glucose of 147.
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Patients being complained of vertical-like symptoms for the past few days also hasn't urinated in the same amount of time.
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Lung sounds are clear.
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Symptoms have worsened, progressively worsened over the past few days.
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And sister who's on scene states that her skin color is more ashen.
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Location mentioned:
Near Queen Anne Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
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