Woman with Asthma Has Breathing Difficulty at Tinto Drive, Currituck County NC


Emergency medical services responded to a 50-year-old woman near Tinto Drive who was experiencing difficulty breathing, sore throat, and ear pain. She has a history of asthma and uses a prescribed inhaler.
Audio|Source: Currituck County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Medic 3. Respond near Tinto Drive, cross-streets are Cowboy Trail, Ranchland Drive, and a 50-year-old female.
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That has called her physician's office complaining of difficulty breathing, sore throat, and ear pain.
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Doctor's office called us for EMS response.
00:34
I'm going to have to make contact with the patient to get further.
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WURV 99, WQPL 685, 1356.
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Medic 3 copies en route.
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Medicare and route 1356.
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Take three, this is Kerrida.
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Okay, three. I think make contact with the patient.
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She is having difficulty breathing.
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She does have asthma and she has usually prescribed inhaler.
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It's going to be a Charlie response.
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Currituck County, NC
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