Elderly man has severe right knee pain and swelling, Conway NH
Medical EmergencyAn elderly man is experiencing severe pain and swelling in his right knee. He is unable to walk and normally uses a walker for mobility. His skin is warm and pale, and his blood pressure is high. He is being transported to Memorial Hospital for treatment.
Audio|Source: Carroll County Area Amateur Radio
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Hospital, Memorial Hospital from 70 Ambulance 2.
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Importing an eighty-three-year-old male presented to us tonight with debilitating pain in the right knee as of this morning.
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Left knee was hurting as of two days ago and pain decreased.
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Pain was now in the right knee. Joint is fairly swollen,
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unable to walk on it, normally able to be mobile with his walker.
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Skin is warm to the touch, pale,
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no diaphoresis, does have an N-titled CO2 of around 15.
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Blood pressure is currently 169 over 107. Heart rate is slightly tacky, 101.
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S-CO2 is 97% on room air.
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Any other questions or concerns?
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(name withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Near White Mountain Hwy, North Conway, NH 03860
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