Medical transport from nursing facility to Palomar Hospital, Escondido CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical transport unit responded to a skilled nursing facility near Citracado Parkway in Escondido to transport an older adult male to Palomar Hospital. The patient’s midline intravenous line was dislodged, requiring replacement for ongoing antibiotic treatment following a recent case of sepsis. Vital signs were within normal limits, and transport time was approximately seven minutes.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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This is Ed Care BLS 42 coming to you today with a 62-year-old male patient with the chief complaint of pulled midline IV.
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Run number is (number withheld).
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Story goes that staff here at the skilled nursing facility noticed that patient's IV line was out, and they are sending the patient out to get a new one as they don't feel comfortable doing it.
00:28
Vitals are as follows: BP 137 over 75, heart rate of 76, O2 level of 96 percent on room air, respirations 18, and a temperature of 97.7.
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Again, we have an ETA.
00:42
Able about 7 minutes.
00:43
Anything else I can get for you?
00:46
Do you know why he had the midline? Were they given antibiotics or fluids or do you know?
00:55
I'm not quite sure.
00:56
They said medication, but it was medication for it.
00:59
Sorry, antibiotic for recent sepsis.
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Location mentioned:
Citracado Parkwy, Escondido, CA 92029
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