Elderly woman with pneumonia suffers breathing difficulty, Indianapolis IN
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According to the dispatch call, an 83-year-old woman diagnosed with pneumonia experienced difficulty breathing, weakness, and fatigue while climbing stairs. She showed atrial fibrillation with low blood pressure and was transported to St. Francis South Emergency Room.
Audio|Heard on: Marion IN Hospital Group Calls
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About five to eight minutes out with an 83-year-old female coming from home.
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The patient was recently diagnosed with pneumonia this weekend.
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She was walking up her stairs and experiencing an episode of
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shortness of breath, some weakness and some fatigue.
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Currently, patient is alert and oriented, GCS of 15.
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Last set of vitals, heart rate is in atrial fibrillation, anywhere between 120, about 150.
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No known history of atrial fibrillation.
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Last blood pressure was 87 over 54.
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Oxygen saturation 99% on 4 liters.
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End-tidal of 15, respirations of 8.
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Be there in about five to eight minutes.
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Do you require anything further?
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S Emerson Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46237
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