Elderly patient transported with breathing difficulties, Rutherfordton NC
An 86-year-old patient with difficulty breathing and wheezing was transported to Rutherford Regional Emergency Room. The patient started experiencing symptoms about five hours ago and was receiving treatment including oxygen and medication during transport.
Audio|Source: Rutherford County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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Medic 50. We're right to your facility routine traffic.
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E. Approximately six minutes out.
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We're going to be with 86-year-old now.
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We're coming from home. We're called out preference to breathing problems.
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Patient has a chief complaint of some wheezing, difficulty breathing, shortness of breath.
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It began about five hours ago.
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Patient has some generalized weakness and malaise as well.
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Medicaid, then welcome.
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The patient does have diffuse bilateral wheezing diminishment in the lower lobes.
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Central Charlie 1, unitill 10, 4.
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10, 4, 16, 49.
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April.
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Last vital signs, heart rate 69, 12 weight, sinus rhythm, no abnormal, no notable elevations or depression.
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end titles 29.
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Respirations 17, last 1210, 118 over 69.
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Patients, SBA 2 is 98% on 8 liters.
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He's currently getting a duo neb at this time.
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We have IVXF 20 in the left forearm, fixing to give 1.25 Pellumedrol, another Q&METROL, we'll see in about 5.
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Your part, thank you for further.
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Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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