Woman experiences asthma attack at Sycuan Casino, El Cajon CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were called to Sycuan Casino in El Cajon for a 33-year-old woman who experienced shortness of breath related to asthma. She received treatment with albuterol, her vital signs stabilized, and she was transported to a hospital for further care.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Okay, so many Tuesday three, we're called out to Sycuan Casino for a 33-year-old female who complained today.
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It's going to be shortness of breath.
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According to the patient, she was at work when she began developing shortness of breath, saying she has a history of asthma.
00:15
She was working when she suddenly began feeling short of breath.
00:22
She began having some carpal spasms.
00:26
She took her albuterol four times by inhaler.
00:34
Upon EMS arrival,
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the patient was breathing approximately 30 times a minute, oxygen saturation at 86% on room air.
00:43
As of right now,
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she is breathing approximately 18 times a minute, oxygen saturation 99% on room air, clear lungs bilaterally.
00:55
According to the patient, she was supposed to be taking steroids but has not been taking them.
00:59
She stated that the doctor recently prescribed her to be off them for approximately four weeks.
01:04
Other than that, she is not complaining of anything else.
01:07
As far as the vital signs, she is alert and oriented.
01:10
Blood pressure 133 over 55, heart rate 74 per minute on the monitor.
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Temperature is 99.6.
01:21
There is no significant distress at this time.
01:28
End-tidal CO2 is 38, with approximately a 20-minute transport to the facility.
01:36
I can clarify for you.
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