Medical emergency for elderly woman with breathing difficulty, Stuart VA
Emergency responders attended to a 98-year-old woman near Ferrystone Park Highway who was experiencing severe shortness of breath due to pneumonia and heart failure. Her condition was worsening despite medication and oxygen therapy, and she was advised to be transported to the hospital.
Audio|Source: Pulaski, Grayson, Floyd and Wythe Counties Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I'm going to be.
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CEMET, Station 4, Station 8, CCM, company,
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27 first responders,
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have a breathing difficulty, priority 1, address is near Ferrystone Park Highway, repeat, CEMET station 4, station 8, CCOM company 27 first responders,
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have a breathing difficulty, priority 1,
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address is near Ferrystone Park Highway.
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C-Man 459.
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1-0 Ferrystone Park Highways.
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Cross streets are going to be Clark Lubin, Ironbridge Road.
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Patient is a 98-year-old female, 125 pounds.
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Calls advising that her mother's currently short of breath.
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They've spoken to the doctor, and the doctor advised that they need to have her sent to the hospital.
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Patient's bedridden, recent, recently got pneumonia for the past couple weeks,
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medication.
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is not helping.
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She has been retaining fluid, the pills for the fluid buildup are not working, nebulizers, not providing relief.
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Patients also on oxygen, 3.5 at 97% as stayed by the caller.
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Also has a history of heart failure.
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Cement clear, 1235.
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