Elderly man treated for breathing difficulty near Lake Dr, Milwaukee WI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded near N Lake Dr in Milwaukee for a 78-year-old man experiencing breathing difficulty. The patient had a history of high blood pressure, diabetes, chronic lung disease, and previous heart and stroke events. After receiving oxygen treatment, his condition improved and he was transported to St. Mary’s Hospital for further care.
Audio|Heard on: Milwaukee WI EMS-Talk Group Calls
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Transcript:
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This is that two with a case number of F25, (number withheld).
00:07
We have a 78 year old male chief complaint of shortness of breath that started approximately a few hours ago.
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Medical history of high blood pressure, diabetes, COPD,
00:20
heart attack and a stroke both a few years ago.
00:25
Patient is currently 804, GCS 15 with a heart rate of 112.
00:31
Blood pressure 14480.
00:33
Initially, SpO2 was at 77% on room air.
00:36
However, after a non-rebreather and doing no treatment, patient is now up to 96%.
00:41
We still have the patient on a non-rebather mask at this time.
00:45
Patient did have tight lung sounds throughout.
00:49
Respiratory rate at about 20.
00:51
Blood sugar was at 225.
00:53
No IV access at this time.
00:56
We are approximately 10 to 12 minutes away from St. Mary's. Do you have any questions?
01:02
That respiratory rate was 2020?
01:06
That's correct.
01:08
All right, I will let Mary's know.
01:09
You guys have a great rest of your shift and Merry Christmas.
01:13
Yeah, thank you, Merry Christmas to you as well.
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Location mentioned:
N Lake Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53211
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