Medical transport for breathing difficulty near Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston Salem NC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders transported a (name withheld) experiencing apparent difficulty breathing near Silas Creek Parkway in Winston-Salem. The patient, who has a history of COPD, was assisted with CPAP and medications while en route to Forsyth Medical Center. Breathing was reportedly improving during transport, with stable oxygen levels noted.
Audio|Heard on: Forsyth NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Forsyth ambulance 25 to Forsyth patient notification.
00:04
25, go ahead.
00:06
Currently inbound emergency traffic to your facility about 8 minutes out at this time with a (name withheld) patient coming from home tonight.
00:13
There's going to be sudden onset shortness of breath started about 30 minutes ago.
00:19
Patient does have an extensive history of COPD.
00:23
Initial lung sounds were diminished in the lowers, heavy bronchi and uppers.
00:28
We're working on our third Duo Neb treatment.
00:31
Patient is currently being CPAP'd.
00:33
We do have 125 milligrams of medication on board and intend to transfer to your facility with patient ID as (number withheld).
00:46
Patient was initially statting at 90% on three liters oxygen.
00:50
Patient is at 94% right now with that CPAP.
00:54
Heart rate is irregular anyway.
00:56
From 120 to about 140.
00:59
Last blood pressure was 148 over 104.
01:02
Patient is alert and oriented.
01:04
Do you advise any further?
01:06
Nothing further.
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Location mentioned:
Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
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