Elderly woman transported for weakness and low oxygen, Redwood Falls MN
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An 89-year-old woman was transported from her home near Franklin to a care facility due to weakness, lightheadedness, and low oxygen levels. Oxygen was given to improve her breathing during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Redwood County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Central care EMS to CentraCare ER, patient information.
00:08
This is CentraCare ER, go ahead.
00:14
We're in a relative to your facility with an 89-year-old female coming from her residence near Franklin.
00:21
She complained of having some general weakness.
00:25
She was feeling busy, lightheaded.
00:29
We did get a blood sugar.
00:31
Was that 133?
00:37
Start rate 66, still working on a blood pressure.
00:41
She was in the high 80s, both 88, 89 on oxygen saturation, so I did put her on a non-rebreather at 10 liters.
00:51
We tried a nasal cannula at six liters to get her oxygen levels up.
00:57
So it went to non-rebreather.
00:58
She said that was about 98-99 with that non-rebreather.
01:02
And we should be at your facility in about five minutes.
01:04
Any questions?
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Location mentioned:
E Bridge St, Redwood Falls, MN 56283
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