Man treated for possible cardiac issue at IU Health West, Avon IN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported a 52-year-old man experiencing shortness of breath, chest discomfort, and weakness from his home to Indiana University Health West Hospital. The patient appeared to have possible cardiac symptoms but was stable on oxygen during transport. The incident reflects a routine medical emergency with no criminal component.
Audio|Heard on: Johnson IN Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Hello IU Health Ambulance 82, we are bringing you a 52-year-old male who is coming from home.
00:07
Since Monday he has been dealing with some generalized weakness and pain plus tightness upon breathing.
00:17
He says that for the last few days it has slowly gotten worse until he reached his breaking point today where he couldn't walk much upon arrival.
00:29
And every time he inhales, he feels some discomfort.
00:33
He says it feels like an elephant is sitting on his chest, making it difficult to breathe.
00:38
Once we got him into the ambulance, he was sitting at around ninety-two percent without oxygen.
00:44
So we got him on one liter, which brought him up to the ninety-eight and ninety-nine range.
00:50
Right now, his last set of vitals are 112 over sixty-nine.
00:57
Pulse is 117, 98% on room air.
01:02
We are about ten minutes away.
01:05
Do you require anything else?
01:09
Could you clarify if that 98% is on one liter or room air?
01:15
98% on one liter.
01:20
Nothing further by assignment on arrival.
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Location mentioned:
Indiana University Health West Hospital Heliport, 1111 Ronald Reagan Pkwy, Avon, IN 46123
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