Medical aid for patient near Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a possible medical issue involving an elderly patient near Grossmont Center Drive in La Mesa. The patient reportedly experienced controlled bleeding from a dialysis access site on the left forearm. Vital signs were stable, and the condition appeared non-critical. No trauma or additional medical complications were reported.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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02:30
Transcript:
00:00
Good evening, Grossmont.
00:01
I uploaded the call to you for a number of (number withheld).
00:06
That's (number withheld).
00:10
Calls for a seventy-five year old patient without bleeding.
00:15
Copy. Go ahead with report.
00:20
Copy, thank you. We arrived on scene in an apartment complex to find a 75-year-old patient sitting on her bed.
00:25
For the last two hours, she has been having some bleeding from her dialysis access on her left forearm.
00:33
She completed dialysis treatment today at 4 a.m., came home, went to sleep and then woke up noticing blood on her arm.
00:46
Unable to control the bleed for the past two hours.
00:50
With this, there's no trauma.
00:52
Seems like there was a mistake performed by the staff at the center today.
00:58
They weren't able to establish the high V access on her.
01:05
She’s not taking any blood thinners.
01:07
Doesn’t feel dizzy, headache or weak at the moment.
01:14
Bleeding has been controlled with direct pressure before we arrived.
01:18
We covered and continued to hold that direct pressure on the access.
01:27
Current vital signs, blood pressure 148 over 64.
01:30
Pulse 74 normal sinus, breathing at 18 times, full and effective, and 95% on room air.
01:38
Patient is fully alert.
01:39
We're requesting to go see you at the east.
01:41
We're about 5 minutes away.
01:45
Do we have an estimate for blood loss? And if we take away pressure, is it bleeding pretty heavily?
01:52
It's not bleeding anymore at the moment.
01:54
When we arrived, it was already controlled.
01:59
(Family stated) they've been holding pressure for about 10 minutes when they called 911.
02:04
And when we arrived, it wasn't bleeding anymore.
02:08
Seems like they soaked through too few pads.
02:16
Pressure has been maintained; new pressure reading is 138 over 68.
02:23
Copy. Thanks for your clarification.
02:25
I will let you at the east know we can clear.
02:30
Copy, thanks.
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Location mentioned:
Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
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