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Medical transport for possible respiratory failure, Winston Salem NC

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Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC 27103

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders transported a 72-year-old man experiencing possible respiratory failure from near Silas Creek Parkway in Winston-Salem to Forsyth Medical Center. Paramedics reported low oxygen levels that improved with oxygen support and ongoing respiratory treatment.

Audio|Heard on: Forsyth NC Hospital Group Calls
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01:5
Transcript:
00:00
This is ambulance 25T to precise patient notification.
00:05
Good morning, paramedic to guest.
00:08
I'm en route emergency traffic that was found with a 72-year-old male.
00:12
Chief complaint today is going to be respiratory failure.
00:17
Patient's room air oxygen saturation went up 81%.
00:20
Even on a non-rebreather, he only got it at 87%.
00:24
Currently have him on CPAP with an FIO2 of 60.
00:28
Seventy percent at a PEEP plus 7.5.
00:31
He's currently sitting at ninety-two percent.
00:34
Significant rhonchi in all fields, really working on a duo neb.
00:39
Other vitals, we got a heart rate of 125, sinus tach, unremarkable twelve lead other than some widespread SE depression.
00:48
Respiratory rate is going to be 30.
00:49
Most recent blood pressure 104 for 6 ft, 118 in his left forearm.
00:54
He's getting normal saline bolus.
00:55
I believe it was ninety-one.
00:56
Nine point seven, and glucose was 313.
01:00
The GCS of 15, an ETA of about 8 min.
01:04
You were pointing from it.

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Location mentioned:
Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC 27103

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