Man treated for airway obstruction near Osler Dr, Towson MD
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a 63-year-old man near Osler Drive experienced airway obstruction and choking while eating. He showed difficulty breathing with low oxygen levels and has a history of strokes. Emergency medical staff provided oxygen and transported him to St. Joseph's Hospital for treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Baltimore MD Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Baltimore County Medic One's on line for St.
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Joe's.
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St. Joe's online, unit.
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Thank you, I'm in the position.
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Baltimore County Medic One en route to your site about a sub and ETA on board.
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63-year-old male.
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It'd be priority two.
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Possible airway obstruction.
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How do you copy?
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St. Joe's copied.
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Patient's coming from home.
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They say he was eating some food.
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Appeared like he started choking a little bit.
00:34
He does have excess secretions coming from his mouth,
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unknown.
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If he's been sick or anything recently, he just had a history of five strokes.
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Left side deficit, nonverbal at baseline.
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He's following commands.
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O two is 90 % room air.
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Currently, I have him on six liters nasal cannula.
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He was up to 94 .
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He's dropping back down to 85 % right now.
01:02
Switch over to non-rebreather here in a 2nd .
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I don't see any airway swelling or anything in his mouth.
01:08
So, sorry, it's sixty-three again.
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O two is eighty-five percent on six liters.
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Respiratory rate 20 .
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Capn is thirty-three.
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BP is 119 over seventy-nine.
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Sinus on the monitor.
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