Medical response for elderly man with breathing issues and suicidal thoughts, Somerset County PA
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders were dispatched to near Old Mill Road in Lincoln Township for a 76-year-old man having trouble breathing and expressing suicidal thoughts with a plan. A home health nurse was on scene and provided this information.
Audio|Source: Somerset County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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The county station, signal a QRS[1] station, 9-00-teller response breathing problem,
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near Old Mill Road, Lincoln Township.
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The next week is responding.
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9.06, you're responding 1219, time of dispatch 1217.
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You're responding for a 76-year-old male with difficulty breathing, increased shortness of breath upon exertion.
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Home Health nurse on the scene also reported the patient as having suicidal ideations and does have a plan.
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near Old Mill Road, Lincoln Township.
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Rescue 608 responding.
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Rescue 608, that's received.
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Did you copy information?
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Negative. Can you repeat that? Can you repeat that?
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(name withheld) for a 76-year-old male, difficulty breathing with increased shortness of breath upon exertion.
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Home health is on scene, also reporting patients having suicidal ideations and does have a plan.
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That's received.
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Thank you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
QRS: Quick Response Service (first-responder medical unit)
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Location mentioned:
Old Mill Rd, Lincoln Township, PA
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