Medical emergency for 69-year-old man with breathing issue, Portland OR


Emergency medical response was given to a 69-year-old man at a sleep lab near Southwest Barnes Road. He had severe breathing problems, asthma, and forgot his inhaler. He was unable to speak in full sentences and had low oxygen levels. He was recently recovering from pneumonia and had a rib fracture and collapsed lung.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 65, and AMR-130.
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Respond to breathing problem.
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At near Southwest Barnes Rd.
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Unit 140. Cross streets are St. Vincent Medical Center and Southwest Baltic Avenue.
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There come AMI-130.
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130, go ahead.
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Two zero, responding to ours, Murray, Milliken.
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At 116.
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Gen 65 with MR-130 for a breathing problem.
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This will be at near Southwest Barnes Rd, unit number 140.
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So, locations a sleep lab.
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Your patient is a 69-year-old male.
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They are conscious.
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They do have asthma and they forgot their inhaler.
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They are unable to speak in full sentences.
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O2 is at 89 on the room air.
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They started five ago suddenly.
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They're recently recovering from pneumonia.
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They do have rib fracture, collapse lung, and the recent pneumonia.
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Nothing for them.
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Sixth have copied.
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130 copy.
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And 118.
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Location mentioned:
Near SW Barnes Rd, Portland, OR 97225
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