Woman suffers breathing difficulty with blue lips, Carroll County VA


A 55-year-old woman experienced difficulty breathing with pale skin and blue or purple lips. She usually uses oxygen but was not wearing it at the time because she felt stuffy.
Audio|Source: NC/VA Line Area Public Safety
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U.S. 6 and 35, you're around 47 to 3 highway 8.9 east for a 55-year-old woman breathing with difficulty.
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As a patient, color by, she was pale, her lips appeared to be blue or purple, not clammy.
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I did advise that she was on oxygen full-time, but not currently wearing it due to being stuffy.
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Otherwise, she needed to attend to where it would be impossible.
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No, no inhaler, no prescribed in a alarm.
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Carroll County, VA
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