Dialysis patient admitted with confusion and fluid overload, Arcata CA
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A 67-year-old female dialysis patient was admitted to Mad River Community Hospital. She has been more confused than usual in the past week, with dialysis complications and recent port placement. She experienced fluid overload and weakness but is currently conscious and resting without distress.
Audio|Heard on: Humboldt County Law, Fire and EMS - Eureka and North
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Mad River Community Hospital, patient update.
00:08
That's 1056 your iron, go ahead.
00:13
(name withheld), just confirmed me, receive report from Androver, our patient preference, training for dialysis center, McKinleyville, at your facility,
00:21
67-year-old female patient, so a week and a little more confused than normal.
00:24
She has had complications with dialysis over the last week, with clogged 4th of July, and just received a port placement and discharged yesterday from your facility.
00:33
She did receive dialysis yesterday as well as today, just cut short a little bit to some fluid overload, but otherwise everything was normal, just seems to be weaker.
00:42
and staff was concerned.
00:44
Patient is conscious alert oriented.
00:45
He's currently resting on the gurney and no obvious distress.
00:49
BG-125.
00:51
Pace rhythm at 100.
00:52
Last blood pressure is 106, over 70 and 98 for saturation.
00:59
We'll be there in three minutes.
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Janes Rd, Arcata, CA 95521
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