83-year-old woman treated for suspected oxygen toxicity, Bishop GA


An 83-year-old woman experienced possible oxygen toxicity after increasing her oxygen tank to 4 liters. She is alert and breathing normally but has been vomiting. Emergency responders were called to a residence near Elder Road in Bishop, GA.
Audio|Source: Rockdale County Sheriff and Fire
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Versus Water Station 6, we are out near Elder Road, near Elgar Road.
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It's going to be in between Penlico Lane and Arborwood Ridge.
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It's going to have a very long driveway.
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Reference to an 83-year-old female, I think she's having oxygen toxicity.
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Her son advised that she is vomiting, but he cannot get any more symptoms out of her.
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That the reason for this could be that she turned her O2 up to 4 liters on her tank.
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She is alert conscious breathing normally.
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Her hospital choice is going to be St.
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Mary. So Cone is clear at 1558.
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Location mentioned:
Near Elder Rd, Bishop, GA 30621
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