Patient with severe hypertension and chest pain transported to hospital, Poway CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a 69-year-old male patient with severe hypertension, chest pain radiating to the face, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, and elevated blood sugar is being transported from near Pomerado Rd to Pomerado Hospital. The patient is experiencing critical symptoms requiring advanced medical care.
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02:27
Transcript:
00:00
Medic waiting, go ahead.
00:02
This is AirCare BLS Unit 190.
00:05
Are you able to give medical direction?
00:08
Yeah, go ahead.
00:10
Again, this is AirCare BLS Unit 190, run number (number withheld).
00:15
We have a patient right now.
00:17
His chief complaint is hypertension.
00:19
He's had a swollen face since yesterday and started feeling short of breath.
00:23
The patient describes 10 out of 10 chest pain radiating to the face.
00:26
The patient has been feeling nauseous and dizzy and has vomited yellow material.
00:31
His blood pressure is 204 over 123.
00:37
His heart rate is 79.
00:39
His oxygen saturation is 99.
00:41
His respirations are 16.
00:43
His temperature is 97.1, and his blood sugar level is 331.
00:47
Let me know if I need to repeat anything.
00:50
Nope, I got it.
00:51
What was his age?
00:54
Patient's age is 69 years old, male.
00:58
And they want to go to Pomerado.
01:02
Okay, gotcha.
01:04
What's your ETA to Pomerado?
01:10
Our ETA to Pomerado was 38 minutes.
01:14
Where are you coming from? That's a long time.
01:18
We're coming from Ramona.
01:23
Um, so the chief complaint, what's his chief complaint? It's hypertension and swollen face?
01:32
The patient had a swollen face yesterday and he's feeling short of breath. Blood pressure is 204 over 123, and he's feeling dizzy and nauseous with chest pain radiating to his face.
01:46
Okay, do you think this needs to be an ALS call?
01:52
We can run it.
01:54
I mean, he's short of breath, he's having chest pain.
01:58
Can you guys do an EKG or treat his chest pain, especially because it's such a long transport?
02:06
We just have pulse oximetry.
02:08
We don't have an EKG.
02:11
I think it's probably better to make this an ALS call.
02:17
Chest pain,
02:18
long transport, zero treatment options,
02:22
high blood pressure,
02:24
vomiting.
02:26
Jumpy.
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Location mentioned:
Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA 92064
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