Woman treated for cat bite hand pain and swelling, Bar Harbor ME


A 78-year-old woman is being taken to the hospital for pain and swelling in her left hand caused by a cat bite six hours earlier. She is alert and stable.
Audio|Source: Bar Harbor, MDI and Acadia Police, Fire, EMS, Park Rangers
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Transcript:
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NDI Hospital Southwest Harbor Rescue 5.
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I'm currently about five minutes out with a 78-year-old female.
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She's complaint of left-hand pain and swelling from a cat bite approximately six hours ago.
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Patient is completely alert and oriented, resting constantly on the cot with a pulse with 108, blood pressure 147 over 76, respirations 18,
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and standing 99% on room air.
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Location mentioned:
Near Wayman Ln, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
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