Elderly man transported for respiratory distress and stroke, St Cloud MN
Medical EmergencyA 79-year-old man recovering from stroke at a nursing home experienced respiratory distress. His oxygen levels dropped, and he was transported to a hospital for treatment.
Audio|Source: Benton and Stearns County Public Safety
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We're just bringing a 79-year-old male patient from nursing home. He's been rehabilitating there for a stroke, which has left his entire left side paralyzed.
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Staff is the incident had kind of a respiratory distress incident around lunchtime in which stats dropped into the 70s or so.
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I don't have a temp 99-8 around that time as well.
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Currently looks like AFib on the monitor between about 75 and the 11th, last ET, 106 over 62.
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I've got a line going. I've given about 100 species of fluid, adding 92% on oxygen.
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No lung disease, he's not normally on oxygen.
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Really no complaints from him at this time, and our ETA is five minutes. Any questions?
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Near 6th Ave N, St Cloud, MN 56303
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