… his heart rate while telling him to hold on. “I knew the paramedics would want to know the situation,” she said, noting the man’s breathing went from rapid to shallow … who was teaching the class and is Pereira’s academic advisor, said she didn’t know of Pereira’s actions until the student sent her an email after the class ended. … his heart rate while telling him to hold on. “I knew the paramedics would want to know the situation,” she said, noting the man’s breathing went from rapid to shallow …