Medical team assists man with breathing issues, Madison WI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel from Med 8 assisted a man experiencing breathing difficulties near Eastpark Blvd in Madison. The individual showed low oxygen levels and wheezing, but his condition improved after treatment. The patient was transported to UW East hospital for further care.
Audio|Heard on: Dane WI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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UW East from Med 8, how do you copy?
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This is UW East.
00:04
Yeah, this is Med 8.
00:06
We're assisting a 45-year-old male with breathing difficulty.
00:11
Patient has respiratory issues of unknown cause.
00:15
Patient has several inhalers, uncertain reason.
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Patient oxygen level was mid 80s on room air, expiratory wheezing observed.
00:21
Patient improved to 100% oxygen after Duoneb treatment.
00:26
12-lead ECG transmitted.
00:29
Sinus rhythm noted.
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Occasional PVC noted.
00:32
No elevation or other ectopy.
00:33
No further ectopy observed.
00:35
IV established in right arm, medications administered.
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Full set of vitals taken, heart rate 128 bpm.
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Blood pressure 184 over 94.
00:47
Respirations 26, oxygen saturation 100% on 8 liters.
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If you have any questions, we'll see you shortly.
00:54
We're across the street.
00:56
No further inquiries when they arrive to do clear.
00:59
Medics clear.
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