Man treated for breathing difficulty during ambulance transport, Mt Pleasant SC
Medical EmergencyA 74-year-old man experienced breathing difficulties and wheezing. Emergency medical personnel administered albuterol treatment and monitored his vital signs while transporting him to the hospital.
Audio|Source: Charleston County Police, Fire, EMS/Rescue, Marine SAR
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Transcript:
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All right, we're coming to you from home 74-74-year-old male.
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Keep a point shortness of breath and wheezing times in one hour.
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The patient did try an inhaler at home.
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Did not really help that much.
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Right now we're giving albuterol is helping we're at 2.5 so far.
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Currently denying any pain or any other symptoms, there's just shortness or breath and pretty audible excretory wheezing.
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Heart rate of 85, loss pressure 134 over 96.
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It's currently 100% out on this breathing treatment we got them.
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I was breathing about 26, 28 times a minute initially.
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We're coming down to about 20 to 34 right now.
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I would try and work on access and keep the street agreements going.
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About a 10-minute ETA.
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Any questions?
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No question. No questions.
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We must have on the wrap.
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We'll be clear.
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Location mentioned:
Near Bowman Rd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
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