Older man with severe breathing trouble treated on Pine Ct, Flint MI
A man in his 60s or 70s on Pine Ct is experiencing severe difficulty breathing and symptoms of congestive heart failure. Emergency medical services are on scene and preparing to transport him to Hurley Hospital for treatment. The patient is conscious but struggling to breathe, with swelling in all limbs and abnormal lung sounds noted. Vital signs include high blood pressure. No personal names or addresses are disclosed for privacy.
Audio|Source: Genesee County EMS
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Transcript:
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198. I'm on scene with a 60s or 70s year old male.
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He's 77% on 15 liters.
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He's got absent left-sided lung sounds as well as swelling to all extremities with CHF. I believe this is a CHF exacerbation.
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I'm going to start transporting.
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I don't know if you want to meet me somewhere or if you want to just code to Hurley.
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42, I'm clear. I'm up here approaching court right now.
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Do you have the patient loaded up?
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A-firm.
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I'm clear. The patient A&O. Times 4.
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The patient is A&O times 4, but extreme difficulty breathing sitting in my stretcher.
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I'm aware. You said, Ascent, one comes the left side. What about the right side?
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Right side,
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as of minor easing, you've got history, CHF asthma, and it's CP.
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Forty-two, I'm clear.
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Requesting transport to early?
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Hey, friend.
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Forty-two, I'm clear. You should be at the corner of the center and look here at about 30 seconds.
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You want to meet you there?
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Happy soon. Okay, we'll start coding that way.
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You're going to be able to find in that way.
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That student you were unreadable?
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305, you can cancel county.
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I've got an update on his firm now as well, he's about 210 over 90.
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Pine Ct, Flint, MI 48504
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