Breathing difficulty reported for 66-year-old male, Banner Elk NC
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Emergency medical response to a 66-year-old male experiencing breathing difficulty and with known heart conditions near Rocky Road. He is conscious and has several heart stents. He is scheduled to see a pulmonary specialist soon.
Audio|Heard on: Watauga County Fire, EMS and Rescue, Boone and Blowing Rock Fire
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Transcript:
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Call at Abenic Base One, POSCO first responders,
00:04
Near Rocky Road, breathing problem, 6th, Charlie's point.
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9x6 on Viper.
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Go ahead.
00:25
Natix, patient's a 66-year-old male.
00:28
He is responding normally by his advice he woke up and was having trouble breathing.
00:33
He has extensive heart issues.
00:37
Advise he's got several different stints and going to see a pulmonary specialist soon this week.
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10.4.3 of 8.5.
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4.23, 10.4.0.2.
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2452 responding.
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Location mentioned:
Rocky Rd, Banner Elk, NC 28604
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