Elderly man taken to hospital for breathing issues, Buckhannon WV
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported an elderly man experiencing shortness of breath for three days to St. Joseph's Hospital in Buckhannon. The patient was stable and receiving oxygen and monitoring en route.
Audio|Heard on: Randolph WV Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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En route to your facility with a seventy-six-year-old male, chief complaint shortness of breath, onset three days ago.
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At this time, vitals are as follows: BP 122 over 86, heart rate 56 palpated.
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Respirations of 20, oxygen saturation 92% on room air.
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Patient on two liters of oxygen, improved to 97%.
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Pink, warm, dry skin.
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Pupils are PERRL.
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Finger stick glucose of 179.
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Temperature 98.8 degrees.
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Location mentioned:
Amalia Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201
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