Elderly woman with chest pain and breathing difficulty, Reading PA
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Medical EmergencyAn elderly woman with diabetes felt faint, pale, and dizzy. She later developed chest pain, breathing problems, and difficulty speaking. She was taken to St. Joe's Hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Main room, use the side entrance, 83 year old female.
00:04
Feeling faint, pale with dizziness.
00:07
Does have a diabetic history.
00:11
I'll be able to check her blood sugar at this time.
00:15
It's going to ring.
00:20
Okay.
00:26
512, responding.
00:29
71512, 1638, 87-year-old female.
00:33
Completing of busyness, feeling jittery,
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with some chest pains and respiratory distress.
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They're now having difficulty speaking and her words are jumbling.
00:46
We'll be going to St.
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Joe's.
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Location mentioned:
Kutztown Rd, Reading, PA 19605
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