Paramedics treat patient with breathing problems, Newark DE
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, christiana paramedics responded near Ogletown Stanton Road in Newark for an elderly male patient from a nursing home experiencing respiratory distress and altered mental status. The patient was minimally responsive but breathing independently, with diminished lung sounds and coughing noted.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Christiana paramedics 2066 with a respiratory need, respiratory on arrival.
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We got a 74-year-old male out of a nursing home,
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felt grossly altered, minimally responsive to pain,
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however maintaining his own airway.
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He's got almost absent sounds on the right side,
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grossly diminished with a lot of bronchi on the left side and a gurgling cough.
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Location mentioned:
Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE 19718
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