Medical emergency with elderly man breathing difficulty, Cheraw SC
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Emergency medical response to an 83-year-old man who had difficulty breathing near Camp Coker Road. CPR was performed and breathing returned to normal before responders arrived.
Audio|Heard on: Chesterfied County EMS, McBee Rescue, and Alligator Fire District
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01:46
Transcript:
00:00
That's an EMS-1, Sure on Rescue, QRV, an issue to respond to near Camp Coker Road.
00:29
This is an EMS-1, QRV, Sheryloski.
00:33
Needs on near Camp Coker Road near Highway 52 South.
00:40
Reference to what I'm conscious.
00:42
25, clear, 923.
00:48
Copy him out.
00:55
Copy him out.
00:57
You're going to be able.
01:16
That's one straw risk UQR is that you're responding to an 83-year-old male.
01:20
He's not alert.
01:21
Does sound like he's got some agonal breathing in a chair.
01:24
(name withheld) is trying to get him on the floor to do CPR.
01:28
Advice he did file earlier today.
01:32
Responding units to Camp Coker Road, got the caller to try to do CPR.
01:38
When she tilted his head back, the agonal breathing stopped.
01:41
He's breathing normally at this time.
01:43
We advise her to keep him in that position until you guys get on scene.
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Location mentioned:
Camp Coker Rd, Cheraw, SC 29520
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