75-year-old female aspirated drink with breathing issues

Heard on: Kandiyohi MN EMH Rice Mem (Hospital) Group Calls

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This is a seventy-five, seventy-five-year-old female patient coming from Care of Willmar.

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Just updated this evening, they believe the patient may have aspirated a drink of some kind.

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So every patient's been more lethargic, tired the last couple days.

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Change of mentation.

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Primary arrival, patient was arousable, however very slow to respond to answer questions.

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Patient does report having chest pain.

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She points to her upper gastrointestinal.

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Do not see anywhere else.

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Just reports some shortness of breath.

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There's a crackle throughout all fields.

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Heart rate's in the 80s, blood pressure 125 over 78.

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Oxygen was initially 88 to 89% on room air.

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Currently, however, at 10 liters, non-rebreather, she's at 92%.

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Blood

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glucose was 98.

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Unable to get an IV access, going to try a secondary.

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Also working on a 12-lead.

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ETA approximately 4 min .

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Any questions?

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All questions are clear.

9/6/2026 09:25 PM

Medical Emergency

Willmar, MN

75-year-old female aspirated drink with breathing issues

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As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS reports a 75-year-old woman being transported from a care facility in Willmar to Rice Memorial Hospital after a possible aspiration of a drink. She has been increasingly lethargic with altered mentation, chest pain, shortness of breath, and low oxygen levels, and the crew is working on IV access and a 12-lead while en route.

75-year-old female aspirated drink with breathing issues

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