Medical emergency at El Cajon courthouse, El Cajon CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a medical incident at the El Cajon courthouse involving a woman experiencing shortness of breath and anxiety after a recent tuberculosis diagnosis and arrest. She was placed in restraints for transport and taken to a medical facility. No further information on her condition was provided.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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We were called to the courthouse in El Cajon for a thirty-nine-year-old female.
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Chief complaint is shortness of breath and anxiety.
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The patient was diagnosed with active tuberculosis three to four days ago.
00:14
Today she was arrested.
00:16
She was told that she would be spending a few nights in jail.
00:22
She began complaining of shortness of breath and felt she could not breathe.
00:27
Fire and EMS were activated.
00:32
Vitals: A nine times four, music seven times four, heart rate 112, sinus tachycardia.
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Breathing approximately 24 times a minute.
00:40
Oxygen saturation 100 percent on room air; clear lung sounds in all fields.
00:42
Blood pressure 126 over 88.
00:47
Treatment: secured to the gurney with two-point restraints at the waist.
00:52
A mask was placed on the patient.
00:55
Looking to arrive in about 15 to 20 minutes.
01:00
Regarding the tuberculosis, patient reported experiencing night sweats and fevers.
01:07
She also reported unexplained weight loss.
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Asked if further clarification was needed.
01:19
Okay, copy.
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Asked if she was diagnosed or just showing symptoms.
01:25
She said she has a positive test on her left forearm and has been coughing up blood.
01:37
Anything else I can clarify?
01:39
Okay, I copy that.
01:40
We'll see you when you get here.
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Location mentioned:
E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92020
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