Elderly man with breathing trouble taken to hospital, Norfolk VA
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According to the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported a 75-year-old man to a Norfolk hospital after he experienced breathing difficulty following recent pneumonia treatment. His vital signs were stable during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Norfolk VA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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This is Medic 15.
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We're en route to your facility with a 75-year-old male patient, chief complaint of breathing difficulty.
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The patient stated about two weeks ago, he was diagnosed with pneumonia, finished his antibiotics and still has a dry cough.
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Lung sounds are clear bilaterally.
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The patient is slightly warm to the touch with no further complaints at this time.
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Current vitals are as follows.
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Heart rate is 69.
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Oxygen saturation is 95% on room air.
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Last blood pressure was 168 over 78, roughly 8 minutes from your facility.
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Questions or orders? No questions or orders.
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Do you want to get here?
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Location mentioned:
Kingsley Ln, Norfolk, VA 23505
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