Medical emergency for elderly woman with breathing difficulty, Preston County WV
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Emergency responders were dispatched to Aurora Pike for an elderly woman experiencing breathing difficulties and decreased responsiveness. She was recently discharged from the ICU and has congestive heart failure and diabetes. The patient is awake but nonverbal and not responding to verbal stimuli. No glucose monitoring was reported.
Audio|Heard on: Preston County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Senator, Station 4, Union, all units respond to medical call for breathing difficulty near Aurora Pike.
00:12
To have an acknowledge.
00:15
Tastes received a copy.
00:22
Com Center 688 is en route.
00:26
Unit 618, 137. You are en route to Aurora Pike.
00:30
74-year-old female advised recently discharged from ICU on Friday.
00:35
Break.
00:39
Go ahead.
00:46
Trying to get further, just figuring, guys.
00:48
And I am showing where I am responding,
00:50
the full BLS crew.
00:51
They haven't told us anything here on the radio.
00:53
Yeah, right.
00:57
That's received.
00:58
We'll receive until they respond.
01:02
It takes a day. That's copied again.
01:04
It's going to be for a 70-year-old female.
01:06
I think she's been alert all day.
01:07
She appears to have a hard time breathing.
01:09
She's also not responding to them.
01:12
She is awake. If they say her name, she just looks at them, then looks away.
01:16
She is currently nonverbal.
01:21
That's received.
01:23
They advised she has congestive heart failure.
01:27
She takes Jardiane for type 2 diabetes.
01:30
She is diabetic, however, no glucose monitoring is performed.
01:32
They never have before.
01:35
I have so tiny brother.
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Aurora Pike, West Virginia
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