Medical team aids man with breathing distress, Thomasville NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded near Old Lexington Rd in Thomasville to assist an elderly man experiencing breathing distress. The patient reportedly had worsening symptoms over several days and improved after receiving oxygen and medication. He was transported to Thomasville Medical Center for further treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Davidson NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Davidson Medic 11, TMC patient notification.
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This is TMC, go ahead.
00:05
TMC, we're approximately 7 minutes out, coming routine traffic with a 78-year-old male.
00:11
Chief complaint will be respiratory issues.
00:14
Patient stated he has had difficulty breathing the last few days, got extremely worse tonight.
00:19
He was at 88% on room air on arrival.
00:23
He's had two Duonebs and currently four liters nasal cannula.
00:27
Cannula at ninety-seven percent.
00:29
Feeling a lot better.
00:30
Does have wheezing and bronchi in upper and lower lobes.
00:35
Last set of vitals: 124 heart rate, sinus tach, normal respirations 26, oxygen saturation 97% on four liters, blood pressure 162 over 92.
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I'll have them roll on arrival.
00:48
Like I said, we're about five to seven out.
00:50
How do you copy?
00:51
Ten four, room twenty-one on arrival.
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Location mentioned:
Old Lexington Rd, Thomasville, NC 27360
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