Patient transported for severe leg pain believed to be nerve related, Wakefield MI
Medical EmergencyEmergency medical responders are transporting a 70-year-old woman to Aspirus Hospital near Westgate for severe left leg pain starting from her back and believed to be nerve related. Her vital signs are stable. She was treated at the same hospital about three days ago but has had no relief. They expect to arrive in about three minutes.
Audio|Source: Gogebic County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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You can show us near out to Aspirus.
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Clear 40 after.
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Spires from Beacon.
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Spires here.
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Spires here.
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We're currently out to your facility, 70-year-old female, 7-0.
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Coming from Westgate, we have an ETA of about three minutes.
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The patient's chief complaint is extreme.
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Left-sided leg pain.
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She said it starts in her back,
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radiates all the way down through her leg,
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down to her ankle.
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She believes it's nerve pain.
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Sounds like she was seen at your facility here about three days ago for the same issue.
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No relief, really, since then.
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Current vitals. sinus rhythm on the monitor, the rate of about 73.
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She's 95% on room air.
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She's breathing about 20, 22 times a minute.
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Normal.
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I got a blood pressure at 145 over 77.
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I got a blood glucose,
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(number withheld).
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(number withheld).
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I'm going to take a look for an IV.
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She's a notoriously hard start, so no promises.
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And we'll update you more on our arrival unless you have any questions or orders.
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Wakefield, MI 49968
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