Elderly woman has trouble breathing after therapy, Monroe CT


Emergency services are responding to a 78-year-old woman near Melon Patch Ln in Monroe. She is having difficulty breathing after cardioversion therapy. She is conscious and able to speak, but speaks slowly. She denies chest pain and has no respiratory history.
Audio|Source: Monroe Fire & EMS
01:27
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch to Monroe EMS, POS, and a medic respond on a priority.
00:05
Near Melon Patch Ln, 78-year-old female,
00:08
difficulty breathing.
00:10
Repeating dispatch to Monroe M.S.
00:13
BLS[1] and a medic respondent on a priority.
00:15
Near Melon Patch Ln for the 78-year-old female difficulty breathing.
00:20
Cross streets are Bart Road in April Drive. Come out is 040.
00:29
Okay. All right.
00:35
How's your one?
00:37
9. 9. 5.2.
00:49
5-2 around 0-4-2.
00:55
5-0-4-2.
01:03
552-509, 78-year-old female.
01:07
Went through cardioversion therapy yesterday at Danbury Hospital.
01:12
Tonight she woke up, short some breath. She's awake alert.
01:17
Able to speak full sentences, but very slowly.
01:21
Denies chest pain.
01:23
No inhalers, no respiratory history.
01:26
And again, they're requesting Danbury.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
BLS: Basic Life Support medical response, providing non-advanced emergency care for lower-acuity situations.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Near Melon Patch Ln, Monroe, CT 06468
Correct
Incorrect