Elderly man transported for low oxygen levels, Madison WI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders transported a seventy-two-year-old male from Oak Park Rehab Facility near S Park St in Madison to Meriter Hospital after staff reported low oxygen levels overnight. The patient was stable on oxygen with normal vital signs and reported no shortness of breath.
Audio|Heard on: Dane WI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Meriter Hospital, City of Madison Medic 5, corner out your facility, got about an eight to nine minute ETA with a seventy-two year old male patient.
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He's coming from Oak Park Rehab Facility.
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Patient has had low oxygen saturation throughout the night.
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Staff adjusted oxygen levels to raise saturation.
00:21
Patient is on four liters currently and oxygen is at ninety-four percent.
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Patient does not feel short of breath.
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Lungs are clear bilaterally.
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Patient feels warm to the touch.
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Blood pressure is 146 over 88, pulse 108, respirations 16.
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Still at ninety-four percent oxygen on four liters.
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Blood sugar is 147.
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Arrival expected in about eight minutes.
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Location mentioned:
S Park St, Madison, WI 53715
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