Elderly man treated for hypoxia and fatigue, Newark DE
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews responded to a report of a 70-year-old man experiencing hypoxia and fatigue after climbing stairs near Ogletown Stanton Rd in Newark. The man, who normally uses oxygen at home, was transported by unit DFS 411 to Christiana Hospital for evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
I'm at the facility with an approximately 70-year-old male C5.
00:06
Patient is normally on oxygen at home.
00:10
Has four liters, still got his oxygen today.
00:12
Tried going up the stairs when the patient became very tired and hypoxic.
00:18
When our arrival location was altered, it was set in the seventies.
00:22
He is normally alert here since about four.
00:26
Our last call in, his sats were sitting at fifty-six.
00:30
He's now on C5.
00:31
He's taller and well, he found his 2nd alarm on a riddle 107.
00:37
So there is a little diminished or less pressure with 150 over 80.
00:42
IV access were unable to confirm what kind of medical issues the patient has.
00:48
Family only told us that he was ran over by a car last year.
00:53
This is your facilities, row four.
00:56
We're looking for a room.
00:59
So DFS 411, did you say 4 min arrival and need a room?
01:05
Yes, 4 min ETA and I need a room.
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Location mentioned:
Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE 19718
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