Woman experiences swallowing difficulty after new medication, Austin MN
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Medical EmergencyAn 84-year-old woman had difficulty swallowing and throat tightness after taking new medication. EMS is transporting her to MCHS Austin Hospital for treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Austin Combined (Law / Fire / EMS)
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in route with an 84 year old female.
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Coming over from home,
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she had some,
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she's reporting some difficulty swallowing since about 9:45.
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Took some new medications for the first time today.
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So she's just promoting difficulty swallowing, kind of some tightness in her throat.
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She's been vitally stable for us.
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Current status follows pulse rate of 76, blood pressure of 175 over 97.
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max.
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SpO2 is 95 on room air.
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We have an IV established and we gave an EpiPen for a possible allergic reaction.
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Our ETA is about five minutes.
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1st Dr NW, Austin, MN 55912
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