man with breathing difficulty transported to hospital, Gaylord MI
Emergency medical services transported a 59-year-old man with breathing difficulty and low oxygen levels to a hospital near N Center Ave in Gaylord, Michigan. He had pain when breathing deeply and some recent weight loss but no fever or cough.
Audio|Source: Straits Area Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Otsego Memorial Hospital from Lewiston 101, 101, priority three traffic, howdy, copy?
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I'm sorry, 59-year-old male,
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patient's been having some difficulty breathing for the last few days.
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The state it's hard to catch his breath, and when he takes a deep breath, he's having some pain.
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Upon our arrival, patient was resting comfortably.
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It did appear to have some labor for a inning.
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Sat was 82% initially.
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However, it went up to about 90% just prior to leaving the house.
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There was no change from him walking down his steps and over to the ambulance, and now on 3 liters he's at 96%.
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Blood pressure is 110 over 70, pulse is 100, regular and strong, and respirations are 18 mildly labored.
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He states he hasn't been sick, no fever, no cough.
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He did have a bowel of diarrhea times four.
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Good night.
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Okay, you too.
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However, he is on some weight loss medicine, he's lost 70 pounds.
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He's resting comfortably right now,
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and our ETA at your facility is about 10 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Center Ave, Gaylord, MI 49735
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