Elderly woman treated for breathing problems, State College PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders transported a 74-year-old woman with worsening shortness of breath from near Wellness Way to Mount Nittany Medical Center. She was treated with oxygen, nebulizer treatments, and steroids, which improved her condition slightly.
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Transcript:
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Mount Nittany Medical Center for (name withheld) 25.
00:02
Hey,
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that's my name.
00:05
Hey, it's my name.
00:07
There is (name withheld) 25, probably about eight minutes out.
00:10
Coming from the guys here walking, I was a 74-year-old female.
00:14
There's transport to them with increased difficulty breathing.
00:19
The symptoms had started approximately a week ago, and were getting worse.
00:27
She was in the 80s on room air.
00:31
I had around two liters initially when we came in.
00:34
She had three DuoNeb treatments before we got it.
00:39
She had an additional treatment for months.
00:44
On 25, Solumedrol.
00:46
She's at 96% with 10 liters on the simple mask.
00:53
First row 167 over 89, she has a history of high retention, and atrial fibrillation.
01:02
I'm right about 80 right now.
01:05
Say that there's some relief with the nebulizer and the steroid.
01:08
We'll see you in, like I said, probably about eight or so.
01:11
She's typically on four liters of oxygen at home.
01:15
All right, we're saying, uh, about you.
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Location mentioned:
Wellness Wy, State College, PA 16803
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