Elderly man experiences worsening shortness of breath, Independence MO

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First age, med three, and absolutely with a seventy-eight year old male.

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Chief complaint is going to be shortness of breath.

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It's been going on for two days now.

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Becomes worse when the patient is up moving.

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They sit down, didn't have a really tough time catching their breath.

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O two saturation on room air was at seventy-six.

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We did give him a DuoNeb breathing treatment.

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With ten liters of O two and brought it up to eighty-seven at this time.

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Pulse of 120 , sinus tach on the monitor.

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SpO two is the eighty-eight and blood pressure of 100 and twenty-two over eighty-four with the GCS of 15 .

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Do have a twenty-gauge IV in the left AC.

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Drive facility about 5 min .

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Elderly man experiences worsening shortness of breath