Medical emergency at nursing facility in Encinitas, Encinitas CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded to a medical emergency at a skilled nursing facility in Encinitas. A 93-year-old resident experienced chest pain during sleep that lasted about 30 minutes but had subsided before paramedics arrived. The patient was found to have atrial fibrillation, hypertension, and congestive heart failure. After evaluation, aspirin was administered and no nitroglycerin given. The patient was stable and transported to a local hospital for further evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Maybe for a ninety-three-year-old female coming from a skilled nursing facility.
00:05
Chief complaint is going to be chest pain.
00:08
She reports that in her sleep she had a sudden onset of chest pain lasting approximately 30 minutes.
00:13
However, prior to our arrival, the chest pain subsided.
00:19
History of AFib, hypertension, and CHF.
00:23
Right now she reports discomfort in her throat.
00:27
She is alert and oriented times four with a GCS of 15, breathing 18 times a minute, SpO2 98% on room air.
00:33
Heart rate 61, AFib on monitor, no ST elevation, blood pressure 132 over 98, temperature 97.9.
00:45
As for treatment at this time, 324 milligrams of aspirin administered; nitroglycerin not given.
00:52
Patient not having pain at this time.
00:54
We're going to look for IV access from the ambulance.
00:56
Is there anything else I can clear up for you?
00:59
You need a 12 lead?
01:02
That's affirmative.
01:04
AFib confirmed on the 12-lead, no ST elevation, no increased ICP.
01:09
We can clear at 631.
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Location mentioned:
Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
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