Elderly man has breathing emergency near Red Bank Rd, Middleburg PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched near Red Bank Road in Washington Township for a 78-year-old man having trouble breathing for about two hours. The patient was wheezing and chilled but had no fever. Blood pressure could not be obtained using an electric monitor, and the patient had no history of COPD or asthma.
Audio|Heard on: Snyder County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Washington Township, near Red Bank Road, cross streets of Sunny Hill Road and Red Court Lane.
00:07
Trouble breathing.
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Near Red Bank Road, trouble breathing.
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Ambulance Company 100, make you 50.
00:41
A 78-year-old man with trouble breathing started approximately 2 hours ago.
00:47
Not recently ill but has chills, no fever.
00:51
Unable to get blood pressure using the electric machine.
00:57
The patient is wheezing, no COPD or asthma history, occurred before, previously diagnosed with a urinary tract infection.
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You're going to have a 78-year-old man, trouble breathing started approximately 2 hours ago but not recently ill.
01:45
Has chills but no fever.
01:48
Unable to get blood pressure reading off the machine.
01:53
Is wheezing but has no COPD or asthma history.
01:57
This occurred before and last time diagnosed with a UTI.
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Location mentioned:
Red Bank Rd, Middleburg, PA 17842
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