70-year-old woman treated for shortness of breath en route, Summerville SC
Medical EmergencyEmergency medical services responded to assist a 70-year-old woman experiencing shortness of breath and elevated heart rate while she was being taken to a doctor's office. She has a history of respiratory and heart conditions. She was stable on room air when EMS arrived but had previously been in significant distress.
Audio|Source: Dorchester County Fire and EMS
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Thorchester 1-199 year facility approximately a 5 minute EPA on board I have a 70-year-old female we were coming to you for difficulty initially called for shortness of breath patients was found seated in the rear seat of a kind of like a ride chair on her way to a doctor's office to a shop for her long as she wasn't quite I was but she got significant medical history recently an MRI back in 2022 also her I spoke with her nurse on the phone recent COPD gastropations in total 50 now also 50 yeah go ahead and drop medic 6 on a lute me all advice I need a money
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patient senior cardiologist recently sounds kind of like a stress test where her heart rate was noted to be elevated during and she was having difficulty grading on exertion today she had about 110 initially was in the 120s for as she had just taken two alveolar treatments prior to our arrival
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We obtained a 12 lead.
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It is unremarkable other than being tacky.
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Hang out, I'm a 10th-tenth-tenth-tack right now, but the pressure of 1-40-0 over 82.
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Full sock is 95% of room air.
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We've actually been saturated relatively well on room air with us, but prior to our arrival sounds like she was in significant difficulty putting me.
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I've been. I've done to be accessed.
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It did not work out for me so far.
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I should see you guys in about five minutes.
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She was AP-Rowl with temperature 97-7-0.
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Do you have any other questions or answers I can get you before we get there?
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Location mentioned:
Near Boone Hill Rd, Summerville, SC 29483
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