Medical team treats man with breathing problems, Grand Junction CO
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel transported an elderly male to St. Mary’s Hospital for a possible medical emergency involving severe breathing difficulty and pneumonia. The patient had low oxygen levels and elevated heart rate. Paramedics reported the patient’s condition as stable during transport, arriving within about 10 minutes.
Audio|Heard on: Mesa CO Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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St. Mary's Hospital, ambulance two.
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Is this St.
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Mary's? Can you repeat?
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St. Mary's is going to be ambulance two coming to you about 10 minutes out.
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82-year-old male, appears to have shortness of breath.
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Patient reports significant trouble breathing for the last 24 to 48 hours,
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especially over the last 12 hours.
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Can't breathe.
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Patient recently diagnosed with pneumonia, is in the hospital on antibiotics.
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SCF2 initially found a moderate 70%.
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Ventilator reading now at 84%.
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Respirations about 30.
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We got sinus tach on the monitor with a good amount of PDC.
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Blood pressure 134 over 74 and respiratory rate of 30.
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Working on IV access.
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We'll be there in about 5–10 minutes.
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Any questions?
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He does not have his tach, but can I get the pulse?
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I am sorry, your digital.
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Can you repeat?
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Can I get a pulse? Great, you said sinus tach.
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I just need the number.
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Sinus tach is about 130.
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Okay, Barry's all clear.
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Room one arrival.
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Location mentioned:
N 7th St, Grand Junction, CO 81501
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