EMS transports COPD patient with breathing difficulty, St Cloud MN
Medical EmergencyAn EMS unit is transporting a patient with shortness of breath and a history of COPD to a hospital. The patient's vital signs are stable with oxygen support.
Audio|Source: Benton and Stearns County Public Safety
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Patient does have a complaint of shortness of breath and weakness.
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Starting today specifically for the breathing problems, patient does have a history of COPD.
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Reports, normal O2 range, it's around 97, 98%. We did get 87% on room air. Patient is on 3 liters of oxygen, nasal cannula, which has been proved at 297%. Patients were oriented.
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You have called (number withheld), blood pressure 145 over 73,
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and then the 95 on room air.
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We should be your facility in roughly seven minutes. Any questions?
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No questions. This patient will probably start out in triage, strength, all copies at 1851.
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Location mentioned:
Near 6th Ave N, St Cloud, MN 56303
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