81-year-old woman treated for breathing difficulty, Troy OH


An 81-year-old woman with COPD has been having trouble breathing for three days, possibly due to a new medication. EMS treated her with medication and oxygen, improving her oxygen levels. She is being transported to a medical facility.
Audio|Source: Miami County Fire and EMS - West Central
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Transcript:
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This is Upper Valley, ED
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We are currently in-rout to your facility with an 81-year-old female chief complaint of difficulty breathing. That's been ongoing for the last three days.
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The patient does have a history of COPD and does use 2 liters of oxygen via cannula regularly at home.
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Say she started a new medication a few days ago that she believed she might be having her reaction to it's making it more difficult for her to breathe.
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Initial SpO2 reading when getting her a medic was at 90 and 91% on 2 liters via cannula.
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Please give her a duo neb and raised that SCO2 between 94 and 97%.
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I did note expatory a weezes prior to administration of the duo neb.
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All our vitals are within normalness at this time. She's learned already at times four.
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I should be at your facility in approximately 6 to 7 minutes. Do you have any further questions or orders?
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Location mentioned:
Near N County Rd 25A, Troy, OH 45373
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