Possible breathing emergency near Pinellas St, Clearwater FL
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported an elderly patient experiencing difficulty breathing and a possible COPD exacerbation to Morton Plant Hospital near Pinellas St. The patient received CPAP and aerosol treatment during transit, with stable heart rate and varying oxygen levels reported. Condition appeared to improve while en route.
Audio|Heard on: Pinellas FL Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Four seven five, to Morton Plant for patient care report.
00:02
Merging traffic.
00:04
We just plant.
00:05
Four seven five en route to facility emergency for seventy-one year old now.
00:08
Seven one two points to be breathing problem.
00:11
Patient was last seen today for COPD exacerbation.
00:14
We are currently in that state again.
00:16
On scene patient's SPSU is in the mid eighties.
00:19
He was having trouble breathing.
00:20
He was pretty lethargic, starting to become altered almost.
00:25
We got the patient on a CPAP currently.
00:26
He's still looking pretty tired but he's starting to feel better.
00:30
Our SpO2 is just all over the place right now.
00:31
We get a cap note of 22, a respiratory rate of 21.
00:35
Last heart rate was 80.
00:36
Currently trying to obtain a BP right now and a BGL.
00:39
We have a line established.
00:40
We also have DuoNeb in place with the CPAP as well.
00:45
We had wheezes in all fields, kind of hard between wheezing or grogginess, but it's down to more wheeze.
00:51
We'll be there in about 5 minutes or we're not that far.
00:53
Do you need anything further?
00:55
No coffee.
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Location mentioned:
Pinellas St, Clearwater, FL 33756
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