EMS transports elderly woman with kidney concerns, St Cloud MN
Medical EmergencyEMS is transporting a 76-year-old woman from an assisted living facility who has hypertension and a high calcium level. She is being evaluated for possible stage 4 kidney disease and may need dialysis soon. Her vital signs include a heart rate of 80, blood pressure of 160 over 52, and oxygen saturation of 96% on room air. The patient is developmentally challenged but alert and oriented.
Audio|Source: Benton and Stearns County Public Safety
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This is one-five three, woman in with that 76-year-old female, coming from Nature's Point Assisted Living,
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for hypertension in a critical calcium level.
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She has no history of hypertension, currently being evaluated for a possible stage for kidney disease.
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They're concerned she may need dialysis in the near future.
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Current set of vital, 12th rate is 80. Lots of blood pressure is 160 over 52,
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as 52 is 96% on room air.
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Patients also developmentally challenged.
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GCS 15,
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alert-oriented, we should be there in about 10 to 11 minutes. Do you have any questions?
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Location mentioned:
Near University Dr SE, St Cloud, MN 56304
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