Medical response for elderly woman with respiratory distress, Georgetown County SC
Medical EmergencyMedical personnel responded to a call for a 64-year-old woman with advanced dementia and Alzheimer's experiencing respiratory distress. Her family requested to discontinue hospice care due to her deteriorating condition.
Audio|Source: Georgetown County Public Saftey
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So there about five to ten minutes out, we were met on the side of road by a car with family members who want us to take a 64-year-old female of your location.
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She was on hospice for the past couple weeks, and they don't like that she's deteriorating and she's getting sleepier and not eating.
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So they don't want her on hospice anymore.
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She's got pretty...
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advanced dementia and Alzheimer's which will answer our questions they're not correctly answered she has no complaint seems to have significant respiratory problems right now tolls is 86 on the monitors it's 95% on 2 liters annual cannula we got respiration 28 cap of 30 blood pressure 119 of 64 any further orders of questions
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US-521 BYP, South Carolina 29510
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