Patient with shortness of breath transported to hospital, Elizabeth City NC
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Medical EmergencyParamedics transported a patient with shortness of breath and a history of congestive heart failure to Chabler Hospital. The patient had not taken medications for three months. Vital signs were stable with clear lungs but signs of respiratory difficulty.
Audio|Heard on: Pasquotank and Camden County Police, Fire and EMS - Analog
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Transcript:
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Sentara Albemarle Medical Center Pass Paramedic 3 patient 4.
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Howie got?
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I'm not working with a 653-year-old male coming from home today.
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Chief complaint is shortness of breath.
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A patient has the history of CHF and has not had any form of medication, including Lasix,
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for the past three months.
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Blood pressure 176 over 119, heart rate 84, showing sinus rhythm on the monitor.
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Respirations 20, glucose 113, SpO2 98 on room air, GCS 15A, no times 4.
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His lungs are clear, but he does sound like he has poor respiratory effort.
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Location mentioned:
N Road St, Elizabeth City, NC 27909
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