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We had a call for chest pains last night for a person on a bus. We took her to the community hospital in another state, simply because they staff the ER 24/7. They called for a critical care unit to transport her to the Heart Unit in another town and a physician rode with her.

What got all of us is the following:

Medication Allergies:

ASA, Latex, NSAIDS, Toradol, Stadol, Haldol, Nubain, Demerol, Reglan, Hydrocodone, Tigan, Kytril, Compazine, Anzemet, Darvocet, Inaspine, Ultram, Cipro, -mycins, Sulfa, Butalbital, Zofran, Tylenol, Trazadone, ***Oral Antibotics***

Current/Past Medical History:

IDDM, Cystic Fibrosis, Paroxsymal A-fib, Prolonged QT Syndrome, VTACH Cardiac Arrest, PCOS, Diabetis Gastroparesis, DVT’s x30+, PE’s x11, Seizures, Fibromyalgia, Migraines.

Surgical History from 1990 to 2006:

Tonsillectomy/Adenectomy

Tumor Removed Rt Middle Finger

Bilateral Knee Arthroscopy

Laparoscopy/ D&C

D&C/ Hysteroscopy

Stone Removal/ Renal Stent Placement

Lithotripsy/ Renal Stent Removal

Port Placement/ Central Acesses

Left Wrist Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Lap Chole and IVC filter placement

AICD and Pacemaker placement

AICD and Pacemaker removal

Current Meds

Humalog

Lantus Insulin

Cardizem CD

Digoxin

Coumadin

Rythmol

Nirto

Albuterol MDI

Duoneb

Tobi Neb

Admari

Pancrease

Pancrease

Lamictal

Ambien

IVPhenergan

IVBenadryl

IV Dilaudid

She is 27 years old, and she carries an 8x10 paper with all of the above on it, including dosages for the meds and what she takes them for.

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I wonder if she has some sort of genetic disorder because either she's a sick puppy or she has a psych disorder and really bad doctors.

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Multiple disorders I would say. I just got back from another call and transported to same hospital, and we did ask about her, pulmonary embolism was one of the diagnosis, besides problems with the diabetes.

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