Elderly woman with altered mental status treated at hospital, Davenport IA
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According to the dispatch call, eMS responded to a 70-year-old woman with altered mental status and significant medical history. She was confused, in pain, and transported to Genesis Medical Center emergency department for evaluation and care.
Audio|Heard on: Davenport and Quad Cities Metro Police, Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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This is Genesis Emergency Department.
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Go ahead with your patient care reports.
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A lot of this is 39, minute 579, RETCA's facility on board, 70-year-old female, chief complaint today,
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unspecified altered mental status.
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Staff reports that patient is reporting significant pain all over her body.
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When we arrived at patient's bedside, patient answered our questions in a very confused manner,
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not presenting,
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according to baseline, for the staff.
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Staff reports baseline is ANO4 GCS-15, however patient just answering
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questions, all with her proper answers with us, not being consistent or anything like that.
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You know, to herself, that's about it.
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She has a very significant medical history, diabetes,
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GER, depression,
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COPD,
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acute kidney disease,
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an unspecified altered mental status diagnosis, unsure if it's dementia related or another disease, DAPCRA.
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To elaborate, medication and very lengthy allergy list on board with this as well.
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Third set of vitals, 157 over 85, heart rate of 53 showing sinus with my mother.
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Respirations are 18, non-labored, 99% on oxygen here.
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With a blood sugar, 135, 135, 445 for a blood sugar.
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No IV access at this time, 1 times 20 gauge attempt, unsuccessful.
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Again, patient’s 801, GC is 14.
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Choke scale is negative.
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We've got in a DTA, about three to four minutes to your facility.
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Any other questions or orders?
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Location mentioned:
Genesis Medical Center, Davenport, IA 52804
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