Elderly man transported to hospital for heart failure, Tampa FL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, rescue 4 is transporting an 83-year-old man with shortness of breath and congestive heart failure to Tampa General Hospital. The patient was found with low oxygen saturation but is now on CPAP therapy with improved oxygen levels.
Audio|Heard on: Hillsborough FL Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Rescue 4, Tampa General.
00:02
Rescue 4, Tampa General?
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Unit calling for Tampa General.
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Unit calling for Tampa General.
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This is Rescue 4.
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I'm en route emergency.
00:16
I have an 83-year-old male, shortness of breath.
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He is experiencing heart failure.
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Initially found him with a room air sat of 77, currently on CPAP therapy and his oxygen is at 100%.
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Blood pressure is 162 over 93.
00:32
Heart rate is 80, and we are about 10 minutes.
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This is Rescue 4.
00:40
I'm en route emergency.
00:41
I have an 83-year-old male, shortness of breath.
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He is experiencing congestive heart failure.
00:47
Initially found him with a room air sat of 77, currently on CPAP therapy and his oxygen is at 100%.
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Blood pressure is 162 over 93.
00:57
Heart rate is 80 and we are about 10 minutes out.
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That's just positive, see you in 10 minutes.
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That's a good copy.
01:09
We'll see you in 3 min .
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