EMS treats elderly woman with severe breathing difficulty, Belmont NC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a 96-year-old woman at Belmont facility who was experiencing severe congestion and difficulty breathing. Her oxygen levels were low, requiring increased oxygen support.
Audio|Heard on: Gaston NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Belmont, this is 56B, en route to your facility with a 96-year-old female.
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Again, 96-year-old female, hold on reference to general sickness to TerraBella.
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On arrival, the patient stated she began experiencing congestion within the last 24 hours, which has worsened.
00:20
She is so congested, she can barely breathe.
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Patient currently on three liters of oxygen.
00:28
Continuously.
00:29
We had to increase her oxygen to about five liters.
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She was at about 89% oxygen saturation on three liters.
00:36
She had a pulse of 60 and respirations about 16.
00:43
She had a temperature of 98.7.
00:47
I'm about a minute from your facility.
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Location mentioned:
CaroMont Pkwy, Belmont, NC 28012
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