Patient with breathing difficulty taken to hospital, Fayetteville NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel from Medic 23 transported an elderly male patient to Cape Fear Valley Medical Center after he experienced difficulty breathing and signs of atrial fibrillation. The patient was reported to have low oxygen saturation and rapid respiration. Responders provided oxygen therapy en route.
Audio|Heard on: Hoke NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Cape Fear Valley, this is Medic 23.
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We're standing by as patient report.
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23, go ahead.
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At this time, I'm en route routine with an 84-year-old male.
00:14
Chief complaint is shortness of breath.
00:17
He is age of 84 at this time.
00:22
Right now, I got an SpO2 of 92.
00:25
He's on 15 liters non-rebreather.
00:27
Respiration rate is about 48.
00:30
Blood pressure 142 over 82 and 88 heart rate.
00:33
It's going to be atrial fibrillation.
00:34
We'll be there in about 10 minutes.
00:36
How do you copy?
00:38
Copy twenty-three.
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Please see if charge nurse is around.
00:41
What was the heart rate again?
00:44
I had a palpated one about eighty-eight.
00:47
Appreciate that.
00:48
We'll copy.
00:49
See charge nurse.
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Location mentioned:
Owen Dr, Fayetteville, NC 28304
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