Elderly woman treated for chest pain in Smithfield, Smithfield NC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded near N 8th St in Smithfield for an elderly woman experiencing chest pain and shortness of breath. The patient, described as about 85 years old, had elevated blood pressure and was transported to a local hospital for further evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Johnston NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
This is EMS Eleven calling patient here for it.
00:02
This is (name withheld).
00:03
You go ahead, Eleven.
00:05
This is EMS Eleven.
00:06
I am at your facility about 6 min out with an eighty-five-year-old female from home.
00:12
Patient reports chest discomfort and shortness of breath.
00:16
Patient stated it's been going on for approximately 12 hours now.
00:23
Patient says this has happened before and it goes away.
00:27
She is alert and oriented at times; lung sounds slightly diminished.
00:33
O two was 96% on room air.
00:38
Patient says it is pumping slightly.
00:40
Heart rate is currently around 98.
00:42
Twelve-lead was unremarkable.
00:48
Blood sugar was 135.
00:52
Still trying to obtain IV oxygen access.
00:55
Blood pressure is 220 over 105.
00:59
She has not had her morning medications.
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Location mentioned:
N 8th St, Smithfield, NC 27577
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