Woman with breathing difficulty due to oxygen machine failure, Rocky Mount NC
Emergency responders assisted a 52-year-old woman near Village Road who was having difficulty breathing due to a malfunctioning oxygen machine. She has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and could not use her inhaler.
Audio|Source: Nash County Fire - Digital
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Transcript:
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Difficulty breathing, near Village Road,
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Amelia Johnson residents.
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We're near the dead end of Village Road off of North Halifax.
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Emergency response act 1.
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Okay, minutes one, clear, sirs.
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You minutes one, we're taking a call near McIntyre Lane for a person unconscious.
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That's around Village Road.
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You're responding to a 52-year-old female, conscious completely alert,
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difficulty breathing at this time.
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Chief complaint will be that the patient's oxygen machine is not acting normally.
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Patient does have COPD, however, is unable to use the prescribed inhaler at this time.
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Patient advised the use side door, continual emergency your stop.
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Location mentioned:
Near Village Rd, Rocky Mount, NC 27804
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