Elderly woman transported with altered mental status and fever, Eureka CA
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According to the dispatch call, an 83-year-old woman was transported to St. Joseph’s Hospital with altered mental status, a fever, and rapid atrial fibrillation. She showed high blood pressure and was not responding well to responders' questions.
Audio|Heard on: Humboldt County Law, Fire and EMS - Eureka and North
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Transcript:
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Arcata unit calling St.
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Joseph's Hospital, 2236 is John Go ahead.
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St. Joe's, Arcata, 2, and round to the 83-year-old female.
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She complained of altered mental status.
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Patient husband state she's been altered for the last day or so, have her an increase today.
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She is also...
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experiencing a fever at 100.8.
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She's an A-Fib RVR right now from anywhere 130 to 150.
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Initially, she was adding 90 to 93% on 2 liters.
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She's at 96.
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Her blood pressure has been hypertensive, the last one was 187 over 96, 187 over 96.
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I have a 20 in the left hand, more about five minutes from you know, her BG came back 163, and she's not responding to me well.
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She's alert, however, she's just not answering my question.
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You have any questions orders?
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No questions are ready to stay on arrival, take us.
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Location mentioned:
Dolbeer St, Eureka, CA 95501
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