Elderly woman has difficulty breathing, North Plains OR
Emergency responders were called to an elderly woman's residence near Northwest Island Court for difficulty breathing. The 79-year-old woman was conscious but wheezing and appeared confused. She could speak in full sentences but had trouble hearing. She reported no pain, fever, or other medical issues.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 17,
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and A.M.R.
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112.
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Respond to sick person.
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Near Northwest Island Court.
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Unit 18.
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Cross streets are Northwest Glencoe Road and Northwest Iron Ridge Place.
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Injun 17 AMR 112, you're en route.
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Code 3[1] for 6 person, this will be Highland Court Department near Northwest Island Court, Department 18.
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This will be for 79-year-old female, she's conscious.
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Difficulty breathing,
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complaining of being sick and a bit delirious.
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Able to speak in full sentences does have difficulty hearing.
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Patient also is experiencing a wheezing cough.
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No pain or fever.
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No medical issues.
Police codes explained
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Code 3: Emergency response with lights and sirens
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