Elderly man treated for shortness of breath en route, Troy OH


Emergency responders are transporting a 70-year-old man from his home near County Rd 25A who is experiencing shortness of breath. He had a virus diagnosed two weeks prior and was given medication and an inhaler, which provided limited relief. He is receiving breathing treatment during transport to a medical center. His vital signs are currently stable.
Audio|Source: Miami County Fire and EMS - West Central
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This is my 21 enrapture facility with a 70-year-old male coming from home today. Chief Complaint of shortness of breaths starting approximately an hour ago.
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Patient stated he went to the doctor about two weeks ago, had a virus,
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and was given some medication along with a albuterol inhaler. Patient used inhaler just prior to our arrival stated that it helped lightly, but not too much.
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Patients sitting in a position of comfort at this time, all vitals stable,
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pulse of 115 sinus tach on 4-lead.
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SPO2 is 100%. He's currently receiving a breathing treatment with on 12 liters, 2.5 of albutarol, half of diphtropium.
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Capno is 35, respers 18, blood pressure 170 over 115, he does have an 18 and the last 4um,
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125, the volume as well given. We have an approximate PCA and a 245 minute.
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Location mentioned:
Near N County Rd 25A, Troy, OH 45373
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