Elderly man taken to hospital for breathing distress, Salisbury NC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported an elderly man from his home near Mocksville Ave to Rowan hospital after he experienced difficulty breathing and a fever.
Audio|Heard on: Davidson NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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This is County Medic 5 to Rowan.
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Patient notification.
00:05
This is Rowan, go ahead.
00:07
This is County Medic 5 en route to the facility with an elderly male.
00:14
Coming from home, patient complained today of shortness of breath.
00:18
Difficulty breathing with a temperature of 101.1.
00:23
Oxygen currently 96 on non-rebreather at 2 liters per minute.
00:28
Last blood pressure was 104 over 62.
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End-tidal CO₂ currently 25.
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We are about 7 minutes out.
00:39
We'll have further on arrival.
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Location mentioned:
Mocksville Ave, Salisbury, NC 28144
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