Man treated after dizziness and near-fainting episode, Poway CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a 72-year-old man experienced dizziness, weakness, nausea, and nearly fainted after an argument at home. Emergency medical personnel found him alert with high blood pressure and transported him to Palomar hospital for evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Hey, LaHoya, I'm Medic 37, got a mild medical.
00:02
Looking to go over to near Pomerado Rd.
00:04
We got about a 10 to 15 minute ETA.
00:06
Sounds good.
00:07
I'm ready for reports.
00:08
All right, last four of the run is going to be 6202.
00:11
That's 6202.
00:13
I have a 72, that's 72-year-old male.
00:15
He complained today is going to be near syncope.
00:17
So for our patient here, it sounds like he got in an argument with his wife.
00:21
Shortly after that, he started feeling kind of weak,
00:24
busy, nauseated, like he was...
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going to pass out.
00:27
Never actually passed out, lost consciousness, or had any falls, was concerned, activated EMS.
00:32
Arrived on CME, we found our patient seated, alert, and oriented in TEMS-4.
00:35
He said we'll move all attorneys at times before.
00:37
Seventive assessment has negative, pretty abnormal findings.
00:40
Went ahead and put him on the modern due to 12DKG, which is a unreparkable, 64 normal sinus.
00:47
O2 sap was 100% room air,
00:51
a respiratory rate of 16, 10th, 97.
00:54
27.5.
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Blood sugar is going to be 138 and a hypertensive blood pressure at 185 over 84, that's 185 over 84, has a history of hypertension,
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has been taking his medications as prescribed.
01:08
We're not anticipating any further treatment.
01:10
Just a nice easy transport over to Pomerado.
01:12
We've got about a 10 to 15 minute ETA.
01:14
Is there anything else I can get for you? I copy that.
01:16
Was he having any other complaints other than the feeling like he was going to pass out and a weakness? Has everything else subsided?
01:22
At this time he's got tremors, we've got the heater going in the back.
01:25
But yeah, lightheaded, dizzy, weak, and nauseated initially.
01:29
Now he's just got chills and denying any of those other symptoms at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA 92064
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