Medical crew assists man at Grossmont Center, La Mesa CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, medical personnel responded to a possible cardiac-related medical emergency involving a man experiencing breathing difficulty and chest pain near Grossmont Center. The patient was evaluated, found stable, and transported for further care.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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01:45
Transcript:
00:00
Grossmont, this is Express BLS Unit 24.
00:02
Are you clear to copy and accept a mild status medical with an ETA of 8 minutes?
00:08
Yeah, we're clear.
00:09
Start with the run number.
00:14
(number withheld).
00:15
It's a 68-year-old male with chief complaint of shortness of breath.
00:19
Patient states that last night his heart rate was at 29 upon checking this morning it was at 45.
00:27
He is using accessory muscles to breathe.
00:30
All his vitals are stable.
00:31
He has a history of smoking.
00:33
He is baseline times three, which is what he's at right now.
00:37
He's complaining of light chest pain on his left side, just below his clavicle.
00:42
He's breathing a little bit heavier than normal, and he has eight out of ten pain on abdominal palpation in his left flank.
00:51
Would you like a set of vitals?
00:55
I think it sounds like this call needs to be upgraded.
00:57
He's having workup breathing, chest pain.
01:00
Yeah, quite a bit of things going on.
01:01
Something needs to be upgraded, my heart.
01:04
Sorry about that.
01:05
Chest pain is from a previous injury.
01:07
He always has it.
01:08
It's normal for him.
01:11
All right, copy that. And then he said shortness of breath, work of breathing was graded to cardiac.
01:16
How does all that look?
01:18
I'll give you a set of vitals.
01:20
His pulse right now is fifty-two, he has a twenty-two respiratory rate, his blood pressure is 100 and forty-two over 70, he's an O times three, his temperature is ninety-eight point two, he is at ninety-seven percent on room air, and his blood sugar is 100 and twenty-one.
01:38
All right, copy that.
01:39
Sounds like the patient was just stable as long as there's no work of breathing or anything like that.
01:43
You guys can continue transporting.
01:44
We'll see when we get.
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Location mentioned:
Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
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