Elderly man with breathing difficulty at Tigard residence, Tigard OR
Emergency responders attended to an 83-year-old man at a Tigard residence who was experiencing shortness of breath and had known heart problems. His condition started three days earlier and worsened gradually. He had a recent angiogram and was conscious during the response. The responders coordinated hospital transfer as he could not descend stairs unaided.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS
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35 AMR 127, a breathing problem near Southwest Genesis Loop.
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Cross streets are Southwest Eden, Court, and Navarre Place.
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Your patient is an 83-year-old male.
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He is conscious with shortness of breath.
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They had pre-noticed Kaiser Westside that the patient will be coming in.
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They don't think he can get it down the stairs on his own.
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He does have a history of heart problems.
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This problem started three days ago,
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gradually got worse, and he does have history of the same.
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He did have an angiogram about a week and a half ago.
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Location mentioned:
Near SW Genesis Loop, Tigard, OR 97223
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