Medical team treats elderly man for breathing difficulty, Mapleton MN
Medical EmergencyMedical team responded to Mapleton Community Home for a 69-year-old man experiencing difficulty breathing. He had low oxygen levels initially and was placed on oxygen therapy, which improved his oxygen saturation to 96%. Vital signs were stable during assessment.
Audio|Source: Blue Earth and Faribault Counties Sheriff, Police and EMS
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Transcript:
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We're out from the Mapleton Community Home with a 69-year-old male.
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He's complained of difficulty breathing,
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states that he's feeling some pressure on his diaphragm, just making it so that he's not able to take a deep breath.
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He was on 2 liters of oxygen when we got there with his O2 sat still in the 80s.
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Currently, we have him on 10 liters via non-rebreather, sat at 96%.
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A heart rate is 89, taken about 13-13-13 breaths a minute, last blood pressure is 129 over 7.3.
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We have a 10-minute ETA.
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Location mentioned:
Near Troendle St SW, Mapleton, MN 56065
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