Elderly patient treated for respiratory illness at hospital, Fort Wayne IN
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported an elderly male patient suffering from respiratory syncytial virus and worsening shortness of breath to Parkview Regional Medical Center. The patient was stable after receiving treatment and remained alert and oriented during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Whitley IN EMS-Talk Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
This is Whitley.
00:01
We are bringing you a (age withheld) male.
00:04
He was diagnosed with RSV yesterday.
00:07
His cough and shortness of breath have gotten worse today.
00:13
His vitals have been good for us.
00:15
The last were 80 for pulse, 123 over 78 for blood pressure, 94 for SpO2 on room air.
00:23
He has wheezes in the top of his lungs.
00:26
His temperature is 102.
00:27
We gave him an albuterol and Atrovent treatment.
00:35
He says he is able to breathe better and his oxygen has come up to 98.
00:41
Hey,
00:42
We will be there in about eight minutes.
00:45
What is the patient's current GCS?
00:51
Current GCS of 15, alert and oriented times four.
00:57
Nothing for the regional clear.
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Location mentioned:
Parkview Plaza Dr Entrance 1, Fort Wayne, IN 46845
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