Elderly man treated for chest pain in Mt Vernon, Mt Vernon OH
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, paramedics in Mt Vernon responded to a medical emergency involving a 79‑year‑old man experiencing chest pain and some breathing difficulty. The patient was treated with medication and oxygen and transported to Knox Community Hospital for further care. Details appear routine and non‑suspicious.
Audio|Heard on: Licking OH Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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KCH, this is Medic 421.
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KCH, this is Medic 421.
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This is KCAHIS.
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KCH, this is Medic 421, en route to your facility today with a 79-year-old man, chief complaint of chest pain.
00:18
Patient stated that he had some acute respiratory distress, followed by some chest pressure.
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We have an IV established, aspirin and nitro on board.
00:29
Vitals are as follows, blood pressure of 152 over 58, heart rate of 100 and 98% on room air.
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He's showing sinus arrhythmia on the monitor with occasional PACs, but other than that, he's sitting comfortably on our cot.
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We'll be at your facility in about six minutes.
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Thank you, 421, CCHO.
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Mt Vernon, OH 43050
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