Elderly woman transported after being found unresponsive, Norfolk VA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics transported a 68-year-old woman who was found unresponsive at home to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. She has a medical history of AFib, is on blood thinners, and was hypertensive. The patient responded to verbal stimuli during transport and remained under observation by medical personnel.
Audio|Heard on: Norfolk VA Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, calling Norfolk. Go ahead.
00:03
Good morning. This is involving medic two currently in our facility with a sixty-eight year old female patient found unresponsive on the ground.
00:09
The patient's family stated that her last known normal was last night around 11 o'clock.
00:13
(Name withheld) woke up and found the patient unresponsive on the ground roughly 30 minutes prior to the call.
00:19
The patient has a history of AFib.
00:21
She is on blood thinners.
00:22
She does have other extensive history.
00:24
(Name withheld) was unable to describe the history.
00:26
Vitals as follows with a pulse ranging between 53 and 62 showing signs of AFib on the monitor.
00:32
SpO2 was 96% on room air.
00:34
They’re getting a capnography reading of 28 with respiratory rate ranging between 16 and 20.
00:38
Last BP was 210 over 110.
00:41
Patient's eyes do have a downward turn to them.
00:44
They are fixed as well.
00:47
Again, the patient is responsive at this time to verbal stimuli.
00:51
She is not answering questions at this time though, we're about 5 minutes out.
00:54
Any questions, comments or concerns?
00:57
I think two. What was the blood sugar?
00:59
Blood sugar was 176.
01:01
Okay, I copy your report.
01:02
We'll see you at the charge desk on arrival in Norfolk County.
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Location mentioned:
Gresham Dr, Norfolk, VA 23507
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