Medical emergency for elderly man with breathing trouble, La Vale MD


Emergency medical teams responded to a 93-year-old male experiencing severe breathing difficulties near Henry Dr SW. The patient's oxygen levels were critically low despite being on home oxygen support.
Audio|Source: Allegany County Fire
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Transcript:
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Near Henry Dr SW for brief difficulties and with (number withheld) would be doing a call near Henry Dr SW, free difficulties,
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and near Henry Dr SW, free difficulties, and with (number withheld),
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845.
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374 is in round BLS[2].
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374, sure responding, 847, near Henry Dr SW.
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Responding for a 93-year-old male, he's not just breathing.
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However, the patient's O2 was in the upper 60s, as on Home O2.
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It's red.
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Can you devise your BLS[2]?
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Yes, we are BLF.
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Okay, we'll start ALS[1].
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Near Henry Dr SW for breathing difficulties.
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It was 518, when an ALS[1]-type call.
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Near Henry Dr SW for breathing difficulties.
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It was 518 with Ellis, so called if we use...
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518 and round.
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518 responding 849, near Henry Dr SW, 93-year-old male, cautious breathing, have a breathing quality.
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Carvise patient, 2 was in the upper 60s on 102,
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BELF 374, for responding.
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9-18, direct.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ALS: Advanced Life Support (high-acuity medical response)
[2]
BLS: Basic Life Support medical response
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Location mentioned:
Near Henry Dr SW, La Vale, MD 21502
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