Male patient struggles to breathe with pulmonary fibrosis, Reedsville WV
Emergency responders are called to assist a 66-year-old man near Dogtown Road experiencing severe breathing difficulties. He has pulmonary fibrosis and is on continuous oxygen at 4 liters per minute. Despite normal oxygen saturation levels at 97%, he is struggling to breathe and may be dehydrated and not eating well.
Audio|Source: Preston County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Clear Station 15 Camp need a respond to emergency medical call.
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Any available medic breathing difficulty near Dogtown Road near Sandy Bottom Road.
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1438. 168 in rail.
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168 in rail. 168 in route 1438.
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Concentor attack five.
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Good.
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Attack five. I got 168 from Tara Alta enroud as well.
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Thursday, thank you.
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Station 15 ecologists.
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Station 15.
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Station 15, stop to death.
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Palm Center is 682.
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682, Dan.
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You go, Marcus, in route for that breathing difficulty's call.
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62, you're in route 1442.
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You're going to be responding to Dogtown Road.
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It's going to be for a 66-year-old male caller stating that his dad's having trouble breathing.
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He's on 4 liters of O2 all the time.
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The advice that he's possibly hydrated, hasn't been eating well.
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He does have pulmonary fibrosis.
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His O2 stats are reading it at 97% right now, but he's still really struggling to breathe.
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Location mentioned:
Near Dogtown Rd, Reedsville, WV 26547
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