Elderly woman with cancer and COPD has breathing issues, Springfield MO


A 74-year-old woman with stage 4 cancer and COPD is having severe breathing difficulty and low oxygen levels. Emergency services are giving her high-flow oxygen and preparing for hospital transport.
Audio|Source: Springfield, Nixa, Ozark, Republic, Marshfield and Greene County Fire
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Transcript:
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Do you guys have any patient update currently?
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Yes, ma'am,
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I've got a 74-year-old female, 7-4,
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she's having trouble catching her breath.
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Oxenation's bump between 78 and 80.
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We're fixing to put her on 12 liters and non-rereater.
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Good pressure, 89 over 53, heart rate.
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Wait, one on heart.
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Heart rate, B-98.
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The patient has a history,
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I believe,
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stage 4 cancer.
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It does have a history of COPD as well.
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Took an amylizer in breathing treatment,
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20 to 30 mics.
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Any further?
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Copy we're currently 10 out.
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Has that 12 liters held it all?
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I'll let you know in just a second on that.
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Your choice, if you want to step it up and off with the blood pressure being as close to it is.
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Yeah, go ahead and turn it up at 15, please.
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Also, we're about 10 minutes out.
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Please, I'm sorry about the interruption.
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It improved in 92 to 94 on the O2.
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Happy, thank you so much.
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S Meadowview Dr, Springfield, MO 65721
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