Female patient transported with weakness and neck pain, North Charleston SC
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, a 67-year-old female patient was transported to the hospital with symptoms of weakness, lethargy, and severe neck pain. She missed dialysis treatment due to a colon cleanse. Vital signs were stable but showed elevated blood glucose and abnormal lung sounds. Further evaluation is needed.
Audio|Heard on: Dorchester County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Good evening, Trident.
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This is Marco and Dorchester County, Medic 6.
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In route to your facility with a 67-year-old female patient,
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chief complaint,
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feeling really weak and lethargic for the past three days.
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How do you copy?
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I copy.
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Patient is a renal patient.
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She did not go to dialysis today because she is doing a colon cleanse for colonoscopy.
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These concepts weren't oriented times three.
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She just feels really weak.
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She's also stating for the past couple of days, she's had severe neck pain, sharp in nature,
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from the base of her neck to the middle of her neck.
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No trauma involved.
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Assessments,
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vital signs, gut blood pressure, 109 over 68.
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Heart rate currently is 63, KG showing a sinus rhythm.
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Respiration is between 16 and 20 breaths per minute.
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Lung sounds indicate, she's got some rattling going on in her right lower lobes.
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Checked her glucose, she's got a BGL of 268, and got a normal temperature of 98.4.
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We're transporting her to your facility for a further evaluation of her weakness and neck pain.
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We're getting to give about 7 to 10 minutes.
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Any further questions or orders?
01:41
No further orders or questions.
01:42
During the time of the phone arrival, try and clear.
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Thank you, trying to work.
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We're going to Rochester 6.
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Clear.
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Location mentioned:
Medical Plaza Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406
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