Man with COPD transported for worsening breathing difficulty, St Cloud MN
Medical EmergencyA 63-year-old man with COPD is being transported to hospital due to worsening breathing difficulty. He has no respiratory support at home.
Audio|Source: Benton and Stearns County Public Safety
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We are in route to facility a routine with a 63-year-old male patient. He's coming in today from home. I don't think he's been experiencing some difficulty breathing for the past week. He says that the difficulty breathing has been worsening.
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But the history of COPD, he doesn't have any access to any nebulizers or like CPAP machines or anything, so he's just making worse at home.
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At this time, he's alert, he's oriented, he's finally able to be able to be able to be on the heart rate of 113 and attack on the monitor. Let's picture are 123 over 83 on the monitor.
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99% on the dual net that we have on 6 liters.
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Near 6th Ave N, St Cloud, MN 56303
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