Elderly man with breathing difficulty hospitalized, Culpeper VA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an elderly male experienced shortness of breath at home near Sunset Ln in Culpeper, Virginia. Emergency medical services transported him to Culpeper Regional Hospital. The patient, who has a history of congestive heart failure and COPD, used a nebulizer before arrival and had stable vital signs during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Culpeper VA Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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This is Medic 12-5 coming your way with an 88-year-old male coming from home.
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Chief complaint, shortness of breath that started this morning.
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Patient does have a history of CHF and COPD.
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Used a nebulizer and it increased his oxygen prior to arrival.
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Right now his oxygen saturation is 97% on 6 liters of oxygen.
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Lung sounds are clear at this time.
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Other vital signs are stable right now.
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I'm monitoring.
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Be there in about 5 minutes.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Sunset Ln, Culpeper, VA 22701
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