Elderly man transported after low oxygen and fainting, Boca Raton FL
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a 93-year-old man was transported to Boca Raton Regional Hospital after nearly fainting and having low oxygen levels. He has been feeling unwell and was found to have low oxygen saturation, which improved with oxygen treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Palm Beach FL Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Boca Raton Regional, this is Palm Beach County Rescue 55 en route to your facility with a 93-year-old male.
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Patient had a near-fainting episode this morning.
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Since then, he's been feeling unwell, just laying in bed, not his usual self.
00:16
Our only finding during assessment was that his oxygen saturation was persistently in the 70% range on room air.
00:25
With 6 liters, nasal cannula...
00:28
His oxygen saturation has improved to 98%.
00:31
He was alert and attentive; 12 and 15 lead EKGs were unremarkable.
00:35
ETA to you of about five minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Meadows Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33486
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