Elderly woman transported with chest pressure and irregular heartbeat, Mankato MN
Emergency medical services transported a 93-year-old woman from home to a hospital in Mankato. She was experiencing intermittent chest pressure and episodes of atrial fibrillation lasting 30 seconds to a minute. She has an extensive cardiac history and was monitored during transport.
Audio|Source: Blue Earth and Faribault Counties Sheriff, Police and EMS
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Transcript:
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Copy transporting routine.
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This is just Mankato from 692 patient care report.
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I'm going to the chest Mankato from 692 patient care report.
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Thank you.
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Good morning.
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We're coming to you with a 93-year-old female from home.
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A patient has been having episodes of chest pressure.
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Discover she's having runs of atrial fibrillation up into the 150s.
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She breaks constantly, she'll convert from a sinus rhythm, stay in the 90s, go up to the 150s, and kind of back and forth from there.
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Pressure will come down during her runs to about 100 systolic when it's stopped, her pressure goes up to 158.
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These episodes are only lasting about 30 seconds to a minute each.
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Those have a length, extensive cardiac history.
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So right now we're just doing some ibup fluids right now.
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Last floor pressure is 146 on 81.
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Her rate right now is about 143, eighth of the monitor.
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She's a wake alert and I'll only complain about seven and 10 pressure at this point.
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RET is probably going to be about two to three.
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Any questions?
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No questions at this time.
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We'll see you in room 31.
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31.
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