Elderly patient with breathing issues taken to hospital, South San Francisco CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics in South San Francisco transported an elderly woman from a nursing facility to Kaiser Hospital for a medical issue involving shortness of breath and missed dialysis. The patient was stable, alert, and breathing with assistance during transport.
Audio|Heard on: San Mateo CA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Morning Kaiser South San Francisco, San Mateo Medic 24, Code 2, be there in about 10 minutes or so.
00:04
I've got a 71-year-old female coming from a nursing facility.
00:08
Chief complaint is going to be shortness of breath.
00:10
Patient has a respiratory history, diagnosed with respiratory failure, but also missed dialysis on Friday and hasn't made up for it yet.
00:25
Lungs are slightly wheezy, but otherwise clear.
00:29
Last set of vitals: 184 over 78.
00:31
Pulse is 88.
00:32
Twelve-lead is fine.
00:34
Patient breathing rate 16.
00:35
On room air oxygen was around 89 percent, but improved to 100 percent on two liters; end tidal 40; blood sugar 157.
00:42
Patient alert and oriented, GCS 15.
00:44
If nothing further, code two in about 8 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
El Camino Real, South San Francisco, CA 94080
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