Woman with COPD suffers severe breathing difficulty at home, Dunn NC


A 63-year-old woman with COPD is having severe breathing problems at her home near Brandywood Dr. She has been using a CPAP machine and high-flow oxygen all day but her oxygen levels are very low. Her breathing condition got worse by night, requiring medical help.
Audio|Source: Harnett County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Hey man, we're currently around a show of a 60-2, 63-year-old female coming from home.
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The patient has COPD exacerbation, assisting a COPD.
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Started having trouble with breathing this morning but refused to go until the night when it got worse.
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Husband says he's in on our CPAP and 8 liters of oxygen at home all day with their SPO2 running anywhere in the 60s to the low 80s.
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When we got 2A.S.O.2 was about 88.
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Hardway 1 p.m., blood pressure, currently 1.0.9 over 60.
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Entile's CO2 of 59, that's 5.9, respirations are 22.
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She's on C-Path and an albuter or mambulizer treatment of this time.
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I do have the 9-year-saver.
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She's just be 120-7-40 Metro.
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Location mentioned:
Near Brandywood Dr, Dunn, NC 28334
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