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Paramedics transport man with breathing and chest issues, Frederick MD

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W 7th St, Frederick, MD 21701

As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics are transporting a 59-year-old man with a history of COPD from his home near W 7th St to Frederick hospital. He has experienced worsening shortness of breath and chest tightness over several days. He is receiving oxygen and medication during transport.

Audio|Heard on: Frederick MD Hospital Group Calls
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00:49
Transcript:
00:00
Good afternoon, Frederick Cowell, Frederick County, Medic 8-9, Paramedic Harper on board.
00:03
Currently en route to your facility with a 59-year-old male, had you copy.
00:08
Pretty old copy.
00:12
Coming from home, COPD history,
00:15
worsening shortness of breath over the last three days or so.
00:19
PRN oxygen, he's been on oxygen all morning.
00:22
He was 94 on 4 liters when we arrive.
00:26
I'm giving him a DuoNeb currently.
00:28
He's 98 on 8 liters with a DuoNeb.
00:30
Signs on the monitor rated 81.
00:32
He is complaining of some chest tightness.
00:35
Initially given 324 of aspirin now it sounds more like just tightness and breathing.
00:40
Lung sounds are a little junkie in the bases.
00:44
Most recent blood pressure are 158 over 68, and I'm going to say we have an eight-minute ETA to facility.

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W 7th St, Frederick, MD 21701

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