Paramedics treat patient with breathing problems, Winston Salem NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported a man with apparent respiratory distress and a history of asthma to Forsyth Medical Center. The patient was placed on assisted ventilation and given several medications during transport. Condition was reported as stable before arrival.
Audio|Heard on: Forsyth NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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This is paramedic (name withheld) with Forsyth EMS.
00:04
We're coming to the facility routine traffic with a twenty-nine year old male.
00:08
Chief complaint today is respiratory distress.
00:11
We do have the patient connected to BiPAP at this time.
00:15
Initially his oxygen was reading about eighty-eight percent over there.
00:19
He does have history of asthma.
00:21
Lung problems. We think the wrong cop.
00:23
Last set of vitals, I think our rate is eighty-five, shown to be a sinus rhythm on the monitor.
00:28
He is 100 percent with 100 percent of oxygen.
00:33
Last blood pressure reading is one forty-five over ninety-four.
00:36
We have given him three of albuterol, as well as 2 g of magnesium and 10 mg of decadron.
00:45
We should reach your facility within about eight to ten minutes.
00:47
Do you advise if any further?
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Location mentioned:
Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
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