Elderly man with breathing issues taken to hospital, Kansas City MO
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an 88-year-old man was experiencing shortness of breath and weakness for three days at his home near Barry Rd in Kansas City, Missouri. Paramedics noted low oxygen levels and right lung issues. He was being transported to St. Luke's North Hospital - Barry Road ER for further care.
Audio|Heard on: Clay MO Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Barry, go ahead.
00:02
Good afternoon, Barry Road.
00:03
This is Kearney Med One Paramedic.
00:05
Let's keep route to facility with an eighty-eight year old male party coming from home.
00:09
Chief complaint today is going to be shortness of breath upon inspiration on patient's right side, lateral right side.
00:14
Patient started three days ago.
00:16
Family has noted that he's been more weak the last three days.
00:19
Denies flu-like symptoms and trauma.
00:21
Lung sounds are clear in all fields except the lower right lobe.
00:25
Room air sat is at eighty-four percent on oxygen.
00:28
At two liters, he's at ninety-four percent.
00:30
We got a heart rate.
00:31
Sinus tach 110 on the monitor.
00:32
We did a twelve-lead show sinus tach, same rate, a little bit of left axis deviation.
00:38
No other elevation depression.
00:40
Last pressure we got was 100 and forty-six over eighty-two.
00:44
Respirations at twenty-seven and end-tidal at thirty-eight.
00:47
We got a blood sugar of.
00:51
Two hundred, and we've got a 20 gauge left AC.
00:54
And we've given him about 300 of warm fluid at this time.
00:59
He's allowed a total of four, 4 mg of morphine sulfate.
01:02
And we'll be here in about ten or so depending on traffic.
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Location mentioned:
NW Barry Rd, Kansas City, MO
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