Elderly man treated for breathing difficulty, Wilmington DE
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a 69-year-old man was transported from his home near N Clayton St, Wilmington, to St. Francis Hospital after experiencing shortness of breath for several weeks. Emergency responders reported that he was stable and breathing comfortably with oxygen support during transport.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
St. Francis, this is that a gate permit, (number withheld).
00:03
And after we're still there was a 69-year-old male, how do you copy, so forth?
00:07
Loud and clear.
00:10
Sixty-nine-year-old male is coming from home.
00:12
Activated 911 when he was feeling a little bit short of breath over the past couple days.
00:18
Correction, a couple weeks.
00:20
He was about 98 on room air, up to 100% on 2 liters.
00:25
Since this has happened in the past, and he's had blood transfusions, normal sinus on the monitor, 12 lead unremarkable.
00:32
Again, 100% on 2 liters of oxygen, he's feeling better with the nasal cannula.
00:36
End tidal of 36 with a respiratory rate of 18, blood pressure 120 over 60.
00:41
We'll be at the facility in approximately 7 to 8 minutes, standing by for any further questions or concerns.
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Location mentioned:
N Clayton St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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