Man with COPD suffers low oxygen level and communication issues, St Croix County WI


A 75-year-old man with COPD had a dangerously low oxygen level and is having trouble communicating. His wife was with him and helped improve his oxygen earlier. EMS was called to provide urgent medical help near 390th Street.
Audio|Source: St Croix County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, State Patrol Eau Claire Post
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Transcript:
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Elders EMS, you are being requested to respond near 390th Street.
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For 75-year-old male who is being described as word dolls, he is alert understands what is being said,
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however not able to respond appropriately.
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He does have COPD, his wife was with him on scene.
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They did it earlier today as oxygen went down to the 50s and she was able to get it back up.
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Again, here's telling with me, first page 4, elsewhere at the EMS, you're being requested to respond near N3902 730th Street.
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For a 75-year-old male, she's being described as word solved.
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He is alert understands what is being said, but not able to respond appropriately.
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He does have COPD.
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His wife is with him on scene.
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He stated that his oxygen did go down to 50 earlier today, but his backup.
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Here's coming clear at 1652.
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St. Croix County, WI
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