Emergency medical response for elderly woman with breathing issues, Cedar Bluff AL
Medical EmergencyAn emergency medical team was called to assist an elderly woman who is having trouble breathing. She has dementia, cannot speak well, and has recently returned home from a nursing facility.
Audio|Source: Cherokee County Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
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My account, sorry. Just that's a... Just about 40 MS. Station 6. Can you be around 8159, Highway 9 watt D delta? 8159, Highway 9 watt D delta, to be the trailer part behind the old Betty Ann's. Should be the trailer on the right just behind the old Betty Ann's. It could be even an 82-year-old female. Caller advised they've had her home from the nursing home over the weekend. Patient has a feeding tube. Viz, over the weekend, she's been making strange, gurgling noises while she tries to breathe. Vise that she has a history of dementia, is unable to communicate. She is conscious, not fully alert. She is breathing. They're requesting an ambulance. 31[1] primary.
My account, sorry. Just that's a... Just about 40 MS. Station 6. Can you be around 8159, Highway 9 watt D delta? 8159, Highway 9 watt D delta, to be the trailer part behind the old Betty Ann's. Should be the trailer on the right just behind the old Betty Ann's. It could be even an 82-year-old female. Caller advised they've had her home from the nursing home over the weekend. Patient has a feeding tube. Viz, over the weekend, she's been making strange, gurgling noises while she tries to breathe. Vise that she has a history of dementia, is unable to communicate. She is conscious, not fully alert. She is breathing. They're requesting an ambulance. 31[1] primary.
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Near AL-9, Cedar Bluff, AL 35959
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