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95-year-old man with COPD flare-up in respiratory distress, Gainesville FL

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Near NW 34th Dr, Gainesville, FL 32605

A 95-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is experiencing respiratory distress and a flare-up. He is responsive, not struggling to speak, showing no color changes, and has not used his prescribed inhaler for over 17 hours.

Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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0.8 CC4 is finding respiratory distress near NW 34th Dr.
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Your patient is a 95,
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that's 95-year-old male, constant breathing, his COPD is flaring up.
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He is responding normally, he does not have any difficulty speaking between breaths.
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He is not changing color, and he's not clamoring.
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He has a prescribed inhaler, and he has not used it, 17.40 hours.

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Near NW 34th Dr, Gainesville, FL 32605

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