Elderly man treated for chest pain in La Mesa, La Mesa CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics in La Mesa assisted an approximately 85-year-old man who was experiencing chest pain and shortness of breath at a residence near Grossmont Center Dr. The patient had high blood pressure readings at home, received aspirin and nitroglycerin, and was transported to a hospital for further care.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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02:30
Transcript:
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First call, Medic 436.
00:03
Four hundred thirty-six, response 508.
00:07
First call, Medic 436.
00:08
I am a mild medical looking to go to you guys with a section on an ETA runoff.
00:12
Her is twenty-seven thousand 700 and seventy-four.
00:15
Sorry, twenty-seven thousand 743 thousand 670.
00:19
We know when you are ready for a full report.
00:23
Copy that.
00:26
For an eighty-five-year-old male coming from home, complaining of chest pain.
00:32
Sounds like he has had this chest pain for approximately two days.
00:36
Is apparently using a translator, but it was still a little bit difficult to get a full and accurate story.
00:43
But sounds like he's also had a cough as well.
00:48
He does worse when he takes a deep breath.
00:51
Describes five out of ten sharp pressure at the center of his chest that came on gradually.
01:00
He's also complaining of shortness of breath that began after the chest pain.
01:04
Family noticed high blood pressure at home in the 200s, which led them to call.
01:13
Patient also gets dialysis twice a week.
01:16
Did receive it today.
01:17
Hasn't missed any recent appointments and stayed for the duration.
01:24
Vitals are as follows.
01:25
Breathing full and effective at twenty-four times per minute, oxygen saturation ninety-nine percent on room air.
01:31
Lungs were clear and equal throughout.
01:33
Patient alert and oriented, normal stroke scale.
01:36
Spoke appropriately, able to ambulate normally.
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Blood pressure originally on scene was 230 over palp.
01:46
Heart rate 80.
01:48
Normal sinus confirmed by twelve lead.
01:50
No significant EKG changes.
01:52
Temperature ninety-eight point two, blood sugar 110.
01:58
Treatment included 324 milligrams aspirin orally.
02:01
Two doses of nitroglycerin reduced chest pain to three out of ten.
02:12
IV established.
02:16
Continuing nitroglycerin, no further treatment anticipated.
02:24
No, I copy all that.
02:25
We'll be here soon.
02:26
We can clear. Copy that. Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
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