Elderly man treated for breathing difficulty, Winston Salem NC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded near Silas Creek Parkway in Winston-Salem for a seventy-seven-year-old man experiencing shortness of breath. The patient, with a history of asthma and COPD, was treated with a nebulizer and CPAP and taken to Forsyth Medical Center.
Audio|Heard on: Forsyth NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Seventy-seven-year-old male, shortness of breath.
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History of asthma and COPD.
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But also has rales and wheeze.
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He's got one albuterol nebulizer.
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Also, he's on CPAP right now.
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PEEP of five.
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That IV four is holding normal.
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Route twenty-three, he's currently ninety-eight percent on the CPAP.
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Respirator is currently twenty-two.
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Last pressure 133 over 85.
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Seeing if you are heading up.
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Location mentioned:
Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
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