Elderly woman vomiting blood transported to hospital, Escondido CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an 85-year-old woman with a history of liver failure and esophageal ulcers was vomiting bright red blood. She was alert with stable vital signs and symptoms of nausea. EMS transported her to the hospital for treatment.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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02:32
Transcript:
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Palomar, Medic 82.
00:03
Medic 82.
00:04
This is Selmer.
00:05
Salmar, Midgagate 2.
00:07
We're looking to come to your facility with about a 10 to 15-8 ECA.
00:10
I have a road number of (number withheld).
00:15
Again, that's (number withheld).
00:18
She's an 85-year-old female.
00:20
She can be vomiting blood.
00:24
Hold on a pleasure.
00:25
Hold on please do that.
00:26
Let no one hear your report.
00:29
I copy Medicaid 2.
00:31
Thank you for that report.
00:32
I mean, thank you for that upload.
00:34
I'm ready for...
00:36
Tom Arminic 82.
00:39
It'll be an 85-year-old female coming to your facility.
00:44
She complained today was going to be vomiting blood.
00:46
Sounds like about...
00:48
7:30 this morning woke up, went ahead and spit up some bright red blood, it was probably less than 5 milliliters worth into a trash can.
00:59
Very red, bright in color.
01:01
Same one had activated 911.
01:03
We arrived on scene with alert, oriented times 4, DCFS 15, answering all questions appropriately.
01:07
Patient has a little bit of nausea.
01:10
Nothing else otherwise.
01:12
Her abdomen is slightly distended.
01:14
She has a history of...
01:18
Liver failure on the 7th, she has 4 liters of fluid drains for abdomen, kind of rigid right now, but no pain with that.
01:31
She does have a history of esophageal issues, she's also...
01:35
...and ulcers, she's had her ulcers treated a couple months ago after over a half a cent.
01:46
As far as vitals, I've got a blood pressure of 167 over 77, heart rate 80, pulse oxygen 97 percent.
01:55
We did have a temp of 98.7.
01:59
As far as treatment, I gave her 4 milligrams of zofran as decided.
02:04
She is kind of coughing up like 20 milliliters of a little bit of emesis, other than that,
02:13
stable.
02:14
It's currently addressing high-powered on our journey.
02:17
Is there anything else I get you right now?
02:22
Sorry, Medicaid 82.
02:24
Nope,
02:25
there shouldn't be anything else, but of course we have any status changes before you get here, let me know.
02:30
And otherwise, we'll see you guys here in about 10 to 15.
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Location mentioned:
Citracado Parkwy, Escondido, CA 92029
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