83-year-old woman has breathing difficulty at home, Davenport IA


An 83-year-old woman with COPD, asthma, and hypertension experienced breathing difficulty after waking up at her home near Fulton Ct in Davenport, IA. EMS arrived and is transporting her to Trinity Rock Island hospital for treatment.
Audio|Source: Davenport and Quad Cities Metro Police, Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Good morning, Trinity, this is Colvalli 2453 currently in my facility with about five minute EPA.
00:07
On board an 83, 83 year old female patient. She's complained today is that of trouble breathing.
00:14
So she woke up from the sleep,
00:17
felt like she couldn't breathe,
00:20
got up, gave us a call for our arrival.
00:25
We've had a kitchen there with oxymask on. Patient does normally wear oxygen. She's not sure how much she's normally on. Just have COPD history of asthma hypertension.
00:40
I have to talk with her and kind of come up her down a little bit, everything did improve.
00:46
These are clearly upper, slightly to finish the lowers,
00:51
but everything she's telling me because it's not like it's normal for.
00:57
We currently have a VLS at this time. We've got her on 4 liters of the nasal cane in Lush on
01:05
SEO2 at 94%. Last set of vitals, 169 over 88, 159 over 88, pulse 105 in regular, respiration 18 to 20.
01:16
So, a little short and shallow.
01:21
Patients were alert and oriented.
01:24
Feel no further questions, comments are concerns, meeting your facility and above. Go ahead.
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No questions.
01:32
Orders, please.
01:33
Room 3 if on arrival training, Rock Island is clear.
01:37
Room 3, 24-503, clear, thank you.
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Fulton Ct, Davenport, IA 52803
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