Elderly woman with low blood pressure taken to hospital, Troy OH


An 81-year-old woman from an extended care facility was transported to Upper Valley Medical Center for low blood pressure and gastrointestinal symptoms. She had episodes of brown vomiting starting a couple days ago and recurring daily about a month ago. She was alert and oriented on arrival. Vitals showed low blood pressure with a highest reading of 87 over 26. She received fluid treatment. Her heart rhythm was normal with a rate of 70 beats per minute and oxygen saturation was 96% on room air.
Audio|Source: Miami County Fire and EMS - West Central
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Upper Valley Medical Center, Transport and 81 female from extended care facility for complaints of
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vaguely now with some brown emissus.
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A partner arrival patient was alert-oriented in the Trindelper position.
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They stated this was happening a couple days ago and then about a month ago it happened every day for a week.
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A patient is alert-oriented.
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Vitals have been hypotensive for us. The highest pressure I've gotten so far is 87 over 26.
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I do have the IV stoppage in the left alarm, but I have been given a fluid challenge at this point.
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Really tuned science rhythm with a rate of 70.
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96% on room air, blood sugar was 140,
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and we'll look about 3 minutes. Any question orders?
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Location mentioned:
Near N County Rd 25A, Troy, OH 45373
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