Elderly man treated for possible sepsis in Encinitas, Encinitas CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded to a medical emergency near Santa Fe Drive in Encinitas. A 71-year-old man was experiencing weakness and symptoms suggesting possible sepsis. He was treated and transported to Scripps Encinitas Hospital for further evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:43
Transcript:
00:00
This is RA 101 looking to go to Scripps Encinitas with a 10-minute ETA.
00:04
This is going to be for a 71-year-old male complaining of weakness.
00:08
Account number today is going to be (number withheld).
00:13
That's (number withheld).
00:16
You arrived on scene to your private residence today.
00:18
Just find our patient sitting upright in bed, alert and tracking.
00:22
Sounds like the patient has had a UTI over the past week.
00:26
However, he was having some difficulty breathing last night.
00:29
Wasn't feeling very well this morning, so (name withheld) activated 911.
00:35
On our assessment, patient was fully orientated and answering all questions appropriately, just complaining of some generalized weakness and fatigue.
00:46
It sounds like patient is on antibiotics for that UTI.
00:50
However,
00:51
they aren't working too well and he just yeah blurry vision or no nose.
00:57
As far as vital signs go, we do.
00:59
Patient is breathing at a rate of twenty-one times per minute, starting at ninety-eight percent on room air.
01:06
Last blood pressure was 182 over ninety-eight.
01:09
We do have a heart rate of ninety-one showing sinus tach on the monitor.
01:12
We did take a twelve-lead and it was negative for any SD elevation depression or ectopy.
01:20
We do have a temperature of ninety-eight point five and a blood sugar of 178.
01:26
As far as treatment goes, we have established an 18 gauge in the right AC giving a 500 ml fluid bolus for sepsis.
01:34
I know there is treatment anticipated once again to many ETA two Encinitas.
01:39
How do you copy?
01:42
All right, 101 , I copy all that.
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Location mentioned:
Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
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