Elderly woman with breathing difficulty treated for lung condition, Eureka CA
Medical EmergencyAn elderly woman experienced worsening breathing difficulty due to a lung condition and was treated with breathing treatments before being transported to St. Joseph Hospital in Eureka for care.
Audio|Source: Humboldt County Law, Fire and EMS - Eureka and North
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On board is a 58-5-8-year-old female. Chief complaint is shortness of breath for the past 4 hours, secondary to COPD exacerbation.
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Patient has a history of rapid decline with COPD exacerbation and history of being intubated.
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Currently alert and oriented times four, receiving a second breathing treatment.
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She had two home doses prior to my arrival.
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Her oxygen saturation has been in the 90s, mid-80s for me.
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She has atrial fibrillation with heart rate in the 70s, one monitor, last blood pressure 120 over 75.
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The patient is at the left base, we are about 5 minutes out.
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Do you have any questions for me?
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Thank you, no questions at this time.
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She ran assignment upon arrival.
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St. Joe's clear.
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Location mentioned:
Near Dolbeer St, Eureka, CA 95501
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