Elderly woman taken to hospital for low oxygen, Forest City NC


Dispatch reports a 63-year-old woman at a home on Rensford Lane with severe shortness of breath and very low oxygen levels (around 70%). She has a history of congestive heart failure and COPD and is not using her CPAP. Responders noted nitro paste and about 125 milliliters of medication/fluids were given. An ambulance is en route and expected in about five minutes.
Audio|Source: Rutherford County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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Emergency patient notification. Rensford Lane. S-210 central. F-210. Citation issues. S-310. Facility with a 63-year-old female coming from home with shortness of breath. Patient room air saturations about 70%. History of congestive heart failure and COPD. Currently off CPAP. Has nitro paste on board. Administered about 125 milliliters of medication/fluids. Working on airway at the moment. Should be there in about five minutes. Stand by please.
Emergency patient notification. Rensford Lane. S-210 central. F-210. Citation issues. S-310. Facility with a 63-year-old female coming from home with shortness of breath. Patient room air saturations about 70%. History of congestive heart failure and COPD. Currently off CPAP. Has nitro paste on board. Administered about 125 milliliters of medication/fluids. Working on airway at the moment. Should be there in about five minutes. Stand by please.
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Forest City, NC 28043
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