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Paramedics treat man in severe breathing distress

Heard on: King WA Fire-Tac Group Calls
01:29
00:00
Medic One, Doc standing by for Medic Seventeen.
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N 115th St Main Hospital, Seattle, WA 98133
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Paramedics report a 53-year-old man with severe trouble breathing and a history of chronic lung disease. His oxygen level was low when they arrived but improved after oxygen through a nasal tube. His pulse and breathing rate are high, and his lung sounds are poor. He has already used his inhaler several times. The crew plans to give breathing treatments and steroids and is taking him to Northwest Hospital for further care.

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