Paramedics assist woman with breathing trouble, State College PA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded to a possible medical emergency near Wellness Way in State College for an elderly woman experiencing shortness of breath and low oxygen levels. She has a history of heart disease and recent heart surgery. Emergency personnel reported stable oxygen levels after providing supplemental oxygen and were en route to the hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Centre PA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Rescue McHugh 25-8, we're about 10 minutes out coming from home.
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(Name withheld) called for exertional shortness of breath for the last two days.
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Patient's oxygen level is about 87 to 88 percent on room air.
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She's up to 96 percent on 4 liters, not normally on home oxygen.
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History of heart surgery earlier this year.
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She is hypertensive, blood pressure 193 over 92.
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Pulse is 68.
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She says she's holding at 96 percent on 4 liters.
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We'll see you in about 8 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Wellness Wy, State College, PA 16803
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