Elderly man treated for breathing difficulty, Madison WI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded near South Brooks Street in Madison for a 91-year-old man who experienced shortness of breath after overexerting himself while cleaning. The patient was alert and stable when EMS arrived and was transported to St. Mary's Hospital for further evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Dane WI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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This is Med 10, we are currently en route with a 91-year-old male.
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Chief complaint is that he had an episode of difficulty breathing just shortly prior to our arrival.
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He was doing some cleaning around the house when it happened.
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He thinks he just overexerted himself.
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He was already feeling better by the time we arrived on scene.
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Patient is currently conscious and alert.
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We have a pulse of 90, blood pressure 134 over 86.
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Respiration.
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Respirations eighteen, 100% on room air.
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We just sent over a twelve lead.
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We have an ETA of approximately ten to twenty minutes.
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Location mentioned:
S Brooks St, Madison, WI 53715
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