Paramedics respond to elderly man with COPD flare-up, Eureka CA
Medical EmergencyParamedics respond to a 76-year-old man at near Dolbeer St with worsening chronic respiratory condition COPD requiring advanced life support treatment.
Audio|Source: Humboldt County Law, Fire and EMS - Eureka and North
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Transcript:
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Thank you, St.
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Joe, St. Joe's, Contact Time 216.
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This is Alex R.
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And go ahead. St. Joe, City One.
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This is paramedic intern DeMichelli with a Code 2 Level 2 ALS Medical.
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I have a 76-year-old male, 7-6-year-old male, was chief complainant of COPD, exacerbation.
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This is an acute-on chronic problem that he's been having because this, recently, this morning, it was getting a lot worse, and today he's called 911.
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Just recently, his nasal cannula that he's normally on at home was off of him, and he's not using it, saying it's not working, so I have him on a duenet.
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treatment right now.
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He's ALS for COPD.
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All of his vitals are within normal limits.
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He went from satting 93% before the treatment and now he's setting at 100%.
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We'll be at your backdoor in about one minute.
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Any questions?
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Location mentioned:
Near Dolbeer St, Eureka, CA 95501
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