Emergency Scenario 600_f4_11

F4

Location Information

Full Location:
Sjúkrahúsið á Akureyri, Eyrarlandsvegur, 600 Akureyri, Oncology Department, 3rd floor, Room 312. Modern concrete hospital building. Main entrance and emergency entrance available. Elevators and stairwells provide access. Security personnel on site. Current conditions: 7°C, overcast, good visibility. GPS coordinates: 65.6736° N, 18.0906° W. Nearest landmark: Akureyri Hospital Helipad.
Municipality: Akureyri
Postal Code: 600

Emergency Details

Type: Oncology Patient Transfer
Priority Level: F4
Response Time Goal: Routine (1-4 hours)
Description:
62-year-old female, oncology patient, requires transfer from Akureyri Hospital to Reykjavik for specialized treatment. Patient is stable, conscious, and oriented. Primary need is for transport. Patient has a history of breast cancer, currently under palliative care. Patient is mobile with assistance. No acute medical issues at this time. Requires oxygen via nasal cannula at 2L/min. Patient is currently in a hospital bed in Room 312 of the Oncology Department. No immediate concerns, transfer is for planned treatment.

History of Events

Timeline:
0800 hours: Patient received breakfast in the hospital.
0900 hours: Oncology team completed morning rounds, determined patient is stable for transfer.
0930 hours: Transfer request initiated by oncology team.
1000 hours: Dispatch call placed for patient transfer.

Prior Events: Patient diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer 2 years ago. Has been receiving palliative care at Akureyri Hospital for the past 6 months. Recent treatments include chemotherapy and radiation. Patient has a history of mild hypertension, well-controlled with medication. No recent changes in medical status. Last medical check-up yesterday, no significant findings. Patient has been stable throughout the night.

Diagnostics

Initial Assessment

Initial Impression: Stable Oncology Patient Requiring Transfer
Justification for F4 Classification:
- Patient is medically stable with no acute symptoms.
- Transfer is for planned, non-urgent specialized treatment.
- No immediate medical intervention required during transport.
- Response time within 1-4 hours is appropriate.

Differential Diagnoses:
1. Stable Oncology Patient (primary diagnosis)
2. Dehydration (low probability, patient is well-hydrated)
3. Electrolyte Imbalance (low probability, no recent lab changes)
4. Infection (low probability, no signs of fever or sepsis)

Required Actions:
- Coordination of patient transfer with ground transport or air ambulance.
- Ensure availability of oxygen during transport.
- Ensure patient comfort during transport.
- Transfer to Reykjavik for planned treatment.

Final Diagnosis

Emergency Call Transcript

Dispatcher Emergency services, this is the dispatch center, what's your emergency?
Caller This is Hildur from the Oncology Department at Akureyri Hospital. We need a routine transfer for one of our patients.
Dispatcher Okay, can you provide me with the patient's details and the reason for transfer?
Caller The patient is Hildur Jónsdóttir, kennitala ******-****. She needs to be transferred to Reykjavik for specialized treatment.
Dispatcher Is the patient stable for transfer?
Caller Yes, she is stable. She's an oncology patient, currently receiving palliative care. She requires oxygen at 2 liters per minute via nasal cannula.
Dispatcher Okay, I understand. What is her current location in the hospital?
Caller She's in Room 312 on the third floor of the Oncology Department.
Dispatcher Okay, I'm logging the transfer request. We will arrange for transport within the next 1-4 hours. Is there anything else?
Caller No, that's all. Thank you for your assistance.

Scenario Number: 600_f4_11

Generated At: 2024-12-15T08:58:42.609712

Report Created: 2024-12-15 20:59:49