77-year-old male has severe breathing difficulty, Powhatan VA
Medical EmergencyA 77-year-old man near Three Bridge Rd has severe breathing problems. He has COPD, asthma, and chronic lung disease. His oxygen level is low at 87. He feels chest pressure and has trouble talking and swallowing. Medication has not helped him.
Audio|Source: Powhatan County Fire & Rescue
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Black 0-1-10 breathing difficulty for anyone.
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Count Hand, Medics 711, EMS 701, Plotting 01-1-0's area, near Three Bridge Rd, don't breathe in difficulty.
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Party 1, first down at 2.14 hours.
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Eddick 711, EMS 701, in Route 0216 hours.
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Units responding to near Three Bridge Rd. You're responding for a 77-year-old male with approximately 150.
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History of COPD, oxygen level is settled on two, current reading is 87, does have asthma and chronic lung disease, stating no real chest pain but does have pressure, has used this medication, no relief, starting to have trouble talking and swallowing. It was a gradual onset,
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started earlier this in the afternoon,
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had stints placed approximately five years ago.
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Yes, you know, it's responding to three bridge requests to enter at the front door.
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Near Three Bridge Rd, Powhatan, VA 23139
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