Medical emergency involving difficulty breathing near Dodge St, Omaha NE
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a 55-year-old male experienced difficulty breathing after walking outdoors for about an hour near Dodge St. Emergency medical responders are transporting him to a hospital. Treatment included breathing treatments, fluids, and monitoring of vital signs. The patient appears stable but may have underlying health issues including limited mobility.
Audio|Heard on: Douglas NE Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Methodist Hospital, this is Omaha Fire Medic 42.
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We're going to be in route code two with a 55-year-old male patient coming from an apartment complex.
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He's been outside for about an hour for a walk when he started to experience some difficulty breathing.
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He is awake and alert with a GCS of 15.
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Lung sounds were wheezy throughout.
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We have given one DuoNeb treatment.
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We're currently giving a 2nd one.
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Our set of vitals are blood pressure was 169 over 70, heart rate was 110.
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SpO2 initially was at 88%, currently at 93%.
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Blood sugar was 374.
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We did establish a 20 gauge IV and are currently giving him fluids.
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The patient is also wheelchair bound and unable to walk.
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We'll be in facility here in about five to 8 min .
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Do you have any other questions?
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Location mentioned:
Dodge St, Omaha, NE 68114
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