Medical emergency near Homer Ave, Cortland NY
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded to a possible respiratory distress near Homer Ave in Cortland. An elderly man was experiencing difficulty breathing and had a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). He was receiving oxygen and a breathing treatment during transport to the hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Cortland NY Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Cortland ER, Cortland ER, TLC 181.
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TLC Cortland now.
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TLC, this is Cortland 181 EMT (name withheld).
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About your location, five at the ETA, 74-year-old male.
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Chief complaint, difficulty breathing.
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Does have a history of COPD.
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Upon arrival, found him at 87 to 88 on two liters of oxygen, wheezing in the bases.
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Is currently receiving breathing treatment.
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Vitals are 87 and regular 115 on 75.
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SpO2 of 98 and respirations of 18.
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Do you require any further?
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Nothing further.
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We're on arrival, of course not.
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Location mentioned:
Homer Ave, Cortland, NY 13045
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