Medical emergency for elderly woman with chest pain, North Charleston SC
Paramedics responded to a 70-year-old woman experiencing chest pain and a rapid heartbeat. She became stable with normal heart rhythm before transport to the hospital near Medical Plaza Drive, North Charleston.
Audio|Source: Dorchester County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Go ahead.
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Trident. The Dorchester Medic 5, paramedic Bryl, and that beer facility.
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We have a 70-year-old female.
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She complained originally of chest pain.
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How do you copy?
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Copy. Copy.
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This is conscious, alert, oriented.
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Originally she was in supraventricular tachycardia at a rate of 150.
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When we moved her over to the stretcher, she was able to self-convert on her own without medication.
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We're currently in a sinus rhythm at the moment at a rate of 86.
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No elevation or depression noted on the 12 lead.
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Other vital signs are currently a blood pressure of 138 over 74.
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Oxygen saturation is 98 on room air.
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I'm working on getting you an ID access at this time.
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She just woke up this morning around 10 a.m.
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Just not feeling great, almost like she had the flu.
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She's febrile,
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Currently feeling slightly better than she was originally when we arrived on scene.
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We've got an ETA to your facility of about 15 minutes.
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Any questions or orders?
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Remote arrival.
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Got a copy, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near Medical Plaza Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406
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