Medical transport to hospital for breathing distress, Fort Worth TX
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medics transported a 71-year-old male from near 8th Ave in Fort Worth to Medical City Fort Worth due to apparent breathing difficulties related to possible COPD complications.
Audio|Heard on: Tarrant TX Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Medical City Fort Worth from Fort Worth Medics 31A.
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4TR, go ahead.
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This is Fort Worth Medic 31A.
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We are currently en route to your facility with a 71-year-old male.
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Chief complaint, shortness of breath for the past 12 hours.
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Upon arrival, patient was ambulatory walking on scene.
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We could hear audible expiratory wheezing.
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Initial lung sounds were inspiratory and expiratory wheezing with diminished uppers.
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Patient has a history of COPD.
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He was satting 94% to 95% on room air.
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Have him on two Duo Nebs and six liters per minute.
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He is now at 100% on the six liters.
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Current vital signs are heart rate of 69, N tidal 41, respirations 24, blood pressure 203 over 103.
00:58
Twelve lead shows normal sinus rhythm, no elevation, no ectopy, and will be at your facility in roughly 10 to 15 minutes.
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Minutes. Do you have any questions?
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We’re talking on arrival.
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Location mentioned:
8th Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104
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