Medical emergency near Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Norfolk VA
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According to the dispatch call, paramedics responded to a medical emergency near Sentara Norfolk General Hospital involving an elderly female patient experiencing chest pain and shortness of breath. The patient was being transported to the hospital for further evaluation and treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Norfolk VA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, this is Norfolk Medic 11.
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We're en route to you with a 78-year-old (name withheld).
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The patient reports chest pain.
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The patient also reports increased shortness of breath over the last week.
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Current vital signs are as follows.
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Heart rate is 106.
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EKG shows right bundle branch block.
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A copy was faxed to the hospital.
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Oxygen saturation is 98% on room air.
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Recent blood pressure is 178 over 96.
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An IV has been established, and aspirin and nitroglycerin administered per protocol.
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ETA approximately 5 minutes.
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Any further questions or orders?
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Location mentioned:
Gresham Dr, Norfolk, VA 23507
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