Elderly man treated for breathing trouble, Redwood City CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders assisted a 75-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease experiencing shortness of breath for three days. The patient received albuterol en route to Kaiser Redwood City Hospital for further evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: San Mateo CA Hospital Group Calls
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01:22
Transcript:
00:00
Redwood 227 here at (number withheld).
00:04
Activation says the subject alert, chief complaint he's gathering, chief complaining of shortness of breath for the last three days.
00:11
No relief with the inhaler.
00:14
Giving him albuterol as we speak.
00:16
I'll see you in ten with further.
00:26
Kaiser Redwood City, San Mateo Medic 48 inbound hospital.
00:30
Do you copy?
00:35
Repeating again, 48's code two, 10 minutes on board.
00:38
We have a 75-year-old male.
00:41
Subject alert, we're going to activate it as chief compliance underlying COPD.
00:46
Shortness of breath for three days, room air sat was 88% today on two liters.
00:51
No relief with his inhaler.
00:53
Temperature 99.5.
00:58
He's ninety-eight percent on albuterol treatment.
01:01
Respiratory rate twenty-eight, very diminished with only moving his posterior basis bilaterally.
01:08
Blood pressure is one forty-nine over seventy-eight.
01:10
Heart rate 120.
01:11
Respiratory rate twenty-eight.
01:13
Hot warm dry skin signs.
01:16
We have an IV established giving him albuterol.
01:18
We'll see you in ten with further.
01:21
Kaiser copy.
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Location mentioned:
Veterans Blvd, Redwood City, CA 94063
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