Man experiences dizziness at Poway hotel restaurant, Poway CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, an elderly man became dizzy and nearly fainted while eating dinner at a hotel restaurant in Poway. Paramedics from Medic 37 responded and transported him to Pomerado Hospital for evaluation. He was conscious, reported no pain or recent illness, and appeared stable following treatment with fluids.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Good evening. One (number withheld).
00:03
Our destination should be the Pomerado Hospital with a five-minute ETA.
00:06
Briefly, eighty-six year old male coming from a hotel restaurant where he was eating dinner and then suddenly experienced dizziness and a near-syncopal episode.
00:15
They laid him down and he felt a little bit better.
00:18
Conscious, no fall.
00:20
No pain.
00:22
No other recent illness; he thought he could have been a little dehydrated, possibly vasovagal. His initial pressure was in the eighties.
00:31
After fluids and repositioning, pressure 128 over 68, rate 72, sinus rhythm with occasional PVCs, respirations 16.
00:44
Oxygen saturation 98% on room air.
00:46
Blood sugar 114, afebrile, EKG unremarkable.
00:50
No acute changes; will continue with fluids and transport to Pomerado Hospital for further evaluation.
00:59
I copy that.
01:00
Medic thirty-seven, what's his current orientation status? Fifteen.
01:03
And you said there was no loss of consciousness, correct? It was a near-syncopal event.
01:08
Copy that. I will let (name withheld) know you are ten minutes out.
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Location mentioned:
Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA 92064
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