Medical emergency with combative patient at residential address, Cana VA
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A 61-year-old male at a residence near Fieldstone Road experienced chest pain and breathing difficulty with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The patient became semi-combative during the emergency response.
Audio|Heard on: Pulaski, Grayson, Floyd and Wythe Counties Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Thank you. A unit to respond with EMS near Fieldstone Rd.
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It's going to be a rescue call about the patient who was combative.
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A medic for near Fieldstone Rd, Crawl Street, Fish Lake Road.
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Then Sheriff's office en route, patient had started to get semi-combative at the time of the call.
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Sixty-one-year-old male, I have an extreme...
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difficulty breathing, I could hear the patient in the background,
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struggling to breathe.
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The heat state, he has chest pain, radiating into its abdomen,
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it does have COPD,
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sweating profusely.
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He's also unable to form full sentences.
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Location mentioned:
Fieldstone Rd, Cana, VA 24317
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