Elderly man having trouble breathing, West Reading PA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a report of a 91-year-old man near Cambridge Avenue experiencing shortness of breath and weakness. The patient, who has cancer and uses supplemental oxygen, was unable to walk and required medical assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Berks PA EMS-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Near Cambridge Avenue, use the rear entrance.
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Patient will be in post-acute room number one.
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91-year-old male has shortness of breath and increased weakness.
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He is on four liters of oxygen and is a cancer patient.
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Unable to walk, weighs 120 pounds, handle with precautions.
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Location mentioned:
S 5th Ave, West Reading, PA 19611
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