Medical emergency near Medical Plaza Dr, Charleston SC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a possible respiratory emergency near Medical Plaza Dr in Charleston. A male patient with a tracheostomy was experiencing breathing difficulties and low oxygen levels but showed improvement while being transported to the hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Hey, good morning guys.
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Charleston County 910.
00:02
I'm calling with a 30-year-old male.
00:04
Chief complaint's going to be respiratory distress.
00:08
This is a bed-down patient has a trach about an hour, hour and a half ago.
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Caregiver said he's struggling to breathe.
00:15
Started functioning out of his trach.
00:20
Initially, SpO2 was in the 70s when we got there.
00:22
He's on blow by right now.
00:24
He's at ninety-five percent.
00:29
He's more altered than normal.
00:31
I don't know what his normal KTF is, but it's not 15.
00:35
Heart rate is 103 right now.
00:38
It's trying to tackle a monitor.
00:39
Blood pressure is 109, 109 over seventy-two.
00:44
Again, he's ninety-seven on the low by oxygen.
00:47
We're going to reach out here in a second.
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We're coming from the.
00:52
Right behind you guys, wouldn't be there probably about seven.
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You guys have any questions?
00:58
I copy for most of it.
01:01
What else is going on besides the respiratory distress?
01:06
Nothing. His main complaint is respiratory distress.
01:11
Copy and trying to all clear.
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Location mentioned:
Medical Plaza Dr, Charleston, SC 29406
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