Elderly man transported for chest pain, Escondido CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, an EMS unit responded to a private home near Citracado Parkway, Escondido, for an elderly male experiencing chest pain and shortness of breath. The patient reported several days of intermittent chest pain, unrelieved by multiple doses of nitroglycerin administered by a family member. He was given additional treatment, including nitroglycerin and aspirin, and transported to Palomar Hospital for further evaluation. The patient has a known history of heart disease, diabetes, and heart failure.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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03:6
Transcript:
00:00
RA 123, this is Tri-City at (number withheld).
00:06
Run number (number withheld).
00:14
Looking to go down to Palomar today with an 88-year-old male weighing approximately 160 pounds.
00:20
Chief complaint today is chest pain.
00:25
We arrived on scene today to a private residence, found the patient sitting upright in a chair.
00:29
Patient reports chest pain with on and off episodes for several days.
00:46
The patient’s spouse administered three rounds of nitroglycerin without effect.
00:57
Patient reports gradual onset pain in the center of the chest, non-radiating.
01:38
Negative for nausea or vomiting.
01:46
Patient has a history of heart attack in the past, in March.
02:22
History of type two diabetes and heart failure.
02:32
Treatment included nitroglycerin and aspirin.
02:39
Patient reported some relief after treatment, monitoring continued.
03:02
No further treatment planned en route to Palomar Hospital.
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Location mentioned:
Citracado Parkwy, Escondido, CA 92029
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