Paramedics treat elderly man for breathing difficulty, Seaford DE
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As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded to an elderly man near Middleford Rd in Seaford experiencing shortness of breath and feeling unwell for five days. They monitored his vital signs and transported him to the hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Sussex DE Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Caroline County Paramedic, hello.
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Yeah,
00:06
Good. Caroline County Paramedic 11, paramedic Morris.
00:08
Currently, we're out with a seventy-five year old male, conscious, alert and oriented times two with shortness of breath. Patient reports not feeling well for the past five days.
00:23
Vital signs: blood pressure of 128 over 100.
00:27
Oxygen saturation 96%, heart rate 76, sinus rhythm 96.
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Respiratory rate around 22, saturation 90% on three liters of oxygen.
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An artery reading of 37.
00:42
I did get a floral test of 98.4, glaucoma reading of 155.
00:53
Patient is resting comfortably on a stretcher.
00:56
If you don't have any further questions, we'll continue to monitor and transport and will arrive in approximately 7 minutes.
01:03
Next person, see on arrival.
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Location mentioned:
Middleford Rd, Seaford, DE 19973
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