Older woman transported to hospital for chest pressure, Buckhannon WV
Medical EmergencyAn 87-year-old woman near Amalia Dr in Buckhannon, WV, is being transported to St. Joseph Hospital after feeling chest pressure and high blood pressure. She is alert and has no signs of cardiac arrest. She reported no chest pain currently. The woman was diagnosed with hypertension two days ago but has not taken medication since then. EMS is about five minutes away.
Audio|Source: Upshur County Police, Fire and EMS
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7-6 calling. You can show us loaded transporting St.Joseph Hospital.
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776 transporting 1824.
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St.
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Joseph Hospital after 776.
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Thank you. Go ahead.
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I'm about your facility. I got about a 5-minute ETA, 87-year-old female.
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Initially, it's completed with some chest pressure.
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Family, initially called in a cardiac arrest. The patient has no cardiac arrest signs at this time.
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She's alert,
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oriented times four.
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She stated that she just feels like her blood pressure is high and that she had some pressure in her chest, but she rates it at a 0 out of 10.
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Current vital signs blood pressure is 214 over 84.
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Pulse is 78, showing normal sinus rhythm with the left bundle branch.
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Respirations are about 16.
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SVO2 is 99%. Also,
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just add to the story,
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she was at the ER about two days ago, diagnosed with hypertension, and she has not taken any blood pressure medicine since she was there.
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I should be there about five minutes.
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Near Amalia Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201
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