Man treated for severe breathing distress, Troy MI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel from Sterling Heights responded to a 69-year-old man experiencing severe respiratory distress near Beaumont Troy Hospital. The patient had worsening breathing difficulty over the past week and was treated with CPAP and prednisone during transport while his vital signs were monitored.
Audio|Heard on: Macomb MI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Beaumont Troy, Beaumont Troy, Sterling Heights Alpha Three Priority One.
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That's the Sterling Heights Alpha Three Priority One coming to a sixty-nine-year-old male having difficulty breathing.
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Patient's been sick for the past week with respiratory issues.
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His difficulty breathing has gotten worse today.
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Upon arrival he was in tripod position with one to two dyspnea.
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He was satting in the low sixties.
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We currently have him on a CPAP when we got here.
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Fifty milligrams oral of prednisone.
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He's now satting at eighty-eight percent.
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He has a heart rate of 127, blood pressure 134 over 86.
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We have an IV in his left arm.
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It's an 18 gauge.
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He's alert with GCS 15.
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We're about three to five minutes away.
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Anything further?
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Right there.
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Location mentioned:
Dequindre Rd, Troy, MI 48085
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