Elderly man transported with breathing difficulties, Somerset County PA
Paramedics are transporting an elderly man near Centre St to the hospital for decreased consciousness and difficulty breathing. He is awake but confused and receiving oxygen with vital signs monitored.
Audio|Source: Somerset County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Medical-Myersault Medical Paramedic Paramedic 980 with 247.
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Myersel, go ahead.
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Mayor is still inbound to your facility,
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70s male, Chief Complaint, is decreased mentation.
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(Name withheld) stated he seems to be having some trouble breathing.
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Right now he's awake, he's alert, but he doesn't seem to follow commands very well.
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Moving on extremities with purpose, lung sounds, I hear some expiratory ronkai on both sides.
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I've got an oral erechrex and an axillary temp of 100.4.
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Monitor is showing me a sinus tach at about 110.
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Blood pressure is 134-84, respirations are around 16.
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I got a 98% on 2 set on 15 liters of oxygen.
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We'll see you in about 30 seconds.
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Location mentioned:
Centre St, Elk Lick Township, PA 15552
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