Elderly woman with chest pain transported to hospital, North Charleston SC
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Medical EmergencyA 90-year-old woman experienced chest pain for three days, could not take her medication, had high blood sugar, stable vital signs, and no intravenous access. She was transported from her home to Trident Medical Plaza for treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Dorchester County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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This is Dorchester 2 and out to your facility.
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Now I'm urgent with a ninth peak.
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90-year-old female chief complaint is going to be chest pain in the middle of her chest for three days.
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This patient is coming from home, so she hasn't been able to take any of her medicine for the past days.
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And has then developed a pain in the middle of her chest that will not go away.
00:32
Doesn't radiate.
00:34
Current models have a high rate of 7-8, showing sinus on the monitor.
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Blood pressures 122 over 52.
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Respiratory rates at 12 and labor at CO2, 96% on room air.
00:46
BGL was 219, unable to gain IV access.
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The transport will be there in about 15 to 20 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Medical Plaza Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406
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