67-year-old patient stable after choking episode, Los Alamos NM
A 67-year-old patient experienced choking but is stable and breathing normally while being transported to Los Alamos Medical Center for evaluation.
Audio|Source: Los Alamos Police and Fire
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Yeah, this is medic 30.
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We're currently en route to your facility, non-emergent, with a stable 67-year-old female patient.
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She's medical today.
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Patient, uh...
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I've had a choking event.
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She's swallowed a piece of me.
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She is able to move air with no inspiratory or expiratory sounds.
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She is able to take a full breath.
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Vision is significantly distressed and is able to spit and cough.
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She's able to speak in two-to-three word sentences.
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We're currently standing at 98% on 2 liters of oxygen via nasal cannula.
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We have a heart rate of 94 beats per minute.
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The patient is currently alert and oriented.
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We'll be at your facility in about three minutes.
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Location mentioned:
W Rd, Los Alamos, NM 87544
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