Woman with chest pain and severe hypertension treated by EMS, Olympia WA


EMS is treating a 55-year-old woman at near 7th Avenue Southeast for severe hypertension, chest and back pain, nausea, dizziness, and headache. She was recently discharged from the hospital but symptoms persist. EMS plans to transport her to hospital for further evaluation.
Audio|Source: Thurston County Fire, EMS and Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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Truck 01, Meta 10, FireOps 3, ALS[1] Response.
00:05
At near 7th Avenue Southeast, Crosst Street is between Capital Way South and Washington Street southeast.
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ALS[1] upgrade for hypertension.
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ALEC-4-N-O-4-N-O-3.
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The NIC-4-N-O-4-N-3.
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Medic-N-O-S-N-3.
00:29
I'm Medic 4 and Engine 04, if you switched to opt 4 with Engine 81 for this call.
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Ingen 04, On 4.
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Thank you. In Engine 81, Engine 04, and Medic 4, your patient is going to be a 30-year-old female.
00:47
I'm going to burst in seizure.
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I'm going for two minutes.
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I'm going to first received.
00:56
Engine 81 can stand down.
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Capital Engine Eighty-one.
01:05
We're almost not seen, we're going to be continuing.
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Copy-N-40, copy.
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Engine O-4, you can stand down then.
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Ingen O-4, clear, attorney.
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This is ALS[1].
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AMR 13 by 10.
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10 from AMR 1 3.
01:45
I'm just piecing together on my MCT here.
01:49
Can you guys give me a short please?
01:54
Yeah, absolutely.
01:55
We have a 55-year-old female with the chief complaint of chest pain, back pain, accompanied with a headache.
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She has been dizzy with nausea.
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She took a girlfriend about (number withheld) minutes ago with no relief.
02:11
She was at St.
02:12
Pete's this morning proved the same symptoms.
02:16
She woke up and has been having all these symptoms still, even after being discharged.
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She is ANO times four.
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For vitals, I got 240, over 138, 73 for heart rate, 97% on room air, 18 respiratory rate, and a 148 for a bludger.
02:41
Next, okay, and just confirm it, it's just you guys on the scene with the patient right now, is that correct?
02:47
Yes, the patients on our stretcher in the ambulance.
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We were only looking for an ALS[1] consult.
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We were planning on going to Pets.
02:59
If this is the same symptomology from this morning and it hasn't changed, I'm completely okay with you transporting non-priority to St.
03:06
Pete so they can reevaluate.
Police codes explained
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[1]
ALS: Advanced Life Support medical response involving higher-level emergency care and interventions.
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Location mentioned:
Near 7th Ave SE, Olympia, WA 98501
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