Elderly male transported to hospital for breathing issues, Sauk Centre MN


Medical team is transporting a 71-year-old man from building Q at the VA to Sauk Centre Hospital due to shortness of breath and illness. The patient has been sick since Friday and has a history of lung and heart conditions. He is alert and his vital signs are stable.
Audio|Source: Benton and Stearns County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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9.61, we're up to Sauk Centre Hospital.
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We are in route routine with the 71-year-old male coming from building Q as a VA.
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Patient has had increased shortness of breath for the last three days or so.
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He has also complained of being sick since Friday.
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Has a history of COPD, CHF, and pneumonia.
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He is alert-oriented vitally stable.
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Heart rate 81. Blood pressure 182 over 95 is 93-round room air.
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Lost in comfort.
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And we'll be...
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