Elderly man has difficulty breathing due to medication withdrawal, Silverton OR
Medical EmergencyMedics responded to a 71-year-old man near Southeast 6th Avenue who was conscious and having difficulty breathing. The breathing issue may be related to withdrawal from pain medication and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The man uses home oxygen and recently had a back injury.
Audio|Source: Marion County Fire South 1-4
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Medics 55[1], Respute 7993, respond on a breathing problem near Southeast 6th Avenue, across Grove Street and Fairview Street, map 4846 working south 4 at 2152.
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Medic 5-5. I show you en route.
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This is 71-year-old male conscious difficulty breathing.
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Withdrawals from pain medication.
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Had a recent back injury five months ago.
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Does have a history of COPD is on a home oxygen level 2.
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Rescue, 793,
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I copy, Urine Rout.
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This is 71-year-old male.
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Conscious difficulty breathing with withdrawals from pain medication did have a recent back injury.
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History of COPD is on home oxygen level 2.
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793, copy.
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2,200.
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793 rights.
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55: Deceased person (DOA) confirmed
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Marion County, OR
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