Adult male experiences respiratory distress at care home, Gainesville FL
An adult male at a care home near Northwest 39th Avenue is experiencing low oxygen saturation and respiratory distress. He is conscious and breathing but oxygen levels are low at 83 percent. He has other lung problems and has not used a prescribed inhaler or nebulizer yet.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Transcript:
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7.5. Engine 7, Rescue 33, responding rest of our distress.
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Near Northwest 39th Avenue, Rescare, House 1,
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Near northwest 39 Avenue, Rescare, House 1.
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Patient is a 28 to 8 year old male, conscious and breathing, advising they cannot get his O2 sets up, currently sliding at 83% on a vent.
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Start 1105.
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No one's good to one.
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He is completely alert.
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He doesn't have severe respiratory distress. He is changing to a pale color.
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He's not clammy.
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And he does have other lung problems that they were not able to provide them to us.
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He has a prescribed inhaler and nebulizer,
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which they have not used at this time.
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He is going to have universal precautions,
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protection contact precautions,
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1036 hours.
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Location mentioned:
Near SW 35th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32608
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