Medical call for elderly woman with breathing difficulty, Cana VA
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Medical EmergencyMedical call for a 67-year-old woman near Wards Gap Road reporting shortness of breath and cold-like symptoms for two weeks. She has a history of asthma, heart attack, diabetes, and blood clots. She feels better when sitting up and can speak in full sentences.
Audio|Heard on: Carroll County Public Safety and Galax City Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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for near Wards Gap Road, near Candlestick Lane at Berth Road, 67-year-old female.
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The patient has cold-like symptoms for two weeks.
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Um,
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she's short of breath and has been all day, just laying in bed.
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History of asthma and heart attack.
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Also history of diabetes and blood clots.
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She feels better sitting up to breathe.
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She is able to speak in full sentences.
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Location mentioned:
Wards Gap Rd, Cana, VA 24317
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