Man in respiratory distress treated after refusing care, Franklin County PA
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders attended to a 76-year-old man near Fish and Game Rd in Pennsylvania who was experiencing respiratory distress. The man initially refused medical services, including oxygen, but was later treated due to worsening condition with low oxygen levels and abnormal breathing sounds.
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He initially got dispatch for a 76-year-old male that was sick having some shortness of breath.
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He initially denied services.
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We got there and he then was in respiratory distress.
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Refusing hanging oxygen,
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he keeps taking a bad vote.
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Okay.
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Thank you.
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Sorry about that.
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I was all of service. Seventy-four percent on-room air.
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We have one with 15 liters. He's coming up to like mid-80s, high 80s.
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Respirations are like 26, 27, crackling throughout.
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So like I said, we should be there about two minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Fish and Game Rd, Pennsylvania 17268
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