Elderly man with COPD has worsening breathing at veterans home, Cleveland TN
Emergency services responded to Tennessee State Veterans Home for an 81-year-old man with COPD who experienced worsening difficulty breathing and low oxygen levels. He was receiving oxygen therapy due to his weakened condition.
Audio|Source: Bradley County & Cleveland Fire
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I apologize. I copy. Sharing around, Tennessee State Veterans on near Westland Dr SW,
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near Westland Dr SW, room 306, 306.
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They're advising 81-year-old male patient on oxygen,
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his COPD.
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He started having difficulty breathing at lunchtime. It's worsened since.
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They're advising his O2 saturations in the 80s. They've got him on four liters.
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He's very weak.
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Location mentioned:
Near Westland Dr SW, Cleveland, TN 37311
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