Elderly woman has breathing trouble at care facility, Fairfield IA


A 78-year-old woman at Addington Place of Fairfield is experiencing shortness of breath and had a recent drop in oxygen levels. She has fallen three times this week and currently has stable blood pressure and heart rate. EMS is responding to assist.
Audio|Source: Jefferson County Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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At First and County Ambulance Rescue 17, please respond to Addington Place of Fairfield.
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It will be room 207.
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Once again, Addington Place of Fairfield, Room 207 for a 78-year-old female with shortness of breath.
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She has had three falls this week.
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She had her oxygen drop to 82 last night, refused to go by EMS to the hospital.
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Her BP and heart rate is stable today.
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Her oxygen is up to 89, but she has had a cough with the shortness of breath.
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She is conscious and breathing at this time.
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Time out, 831.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Madison Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556
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