72-year-old man with COPD transported for breathing difficulty

Heard on: Baraboo WI STCLARBA (Hospital)

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Baraboo 578, St.

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Clair ER patient report.

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St. Clare, go ahead.

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578 is en route to your facility with a 72, 72 year old male patient.

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Called today complaining of difficulty breathing, has history of COPD, couldn't take a deep breath.

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Patient's currently on a nebulized CPAP at five of peak and has received 10 milligrams of Dexomethasone.

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We got some improvement in breathing abilities.

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Still have some diffused crackles and a little bit of wheezing when we auscultate.

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Patient's anal for GCS 15 .

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Vitals as follows: sinus tach at 100 on the monitor.

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SpO two is 96 % on the CPAP.

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Last blood pressure is 201 over 139 .

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We have an 18 gauge in his left forearm and again he's gotten 10 mg of Dex One Duoneb and is on CPAP.

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We're about 5 min out and.

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Any questions?

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No questions.

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Room five on arrival.

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Copy. Thank you.

2026-10-22 04:50 UTC

Medical Emergency

14th St, Baraboo, WI 53913

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As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS unit 578 is transporting a 72-year-old man with a history of COPD to a hospital in Baraboo for difficulty breathing. The patient is on CPAP and has received nebulized treatment and steroids, with some improvement in breathing before arrival.