Man suffers palpitations after marijuana use, Redwood City CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded to a man near Alameda de las Pulgas in Redwood City who felt chest palpitations and a tingling sensation after using marijuana. The patient was alert, stable, and transported to Sequoia Hospital for evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: San Mateo CA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Good afternoon, Sequoia.
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I'm Medicare for about five minutes.
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We have a 32-year-old male.
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Chief complaint of palpitations.
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He reports an electric feeling in his chest that started earlier today.
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Patient is alert.
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AOx4, GCS 15, skin pink, warm, and dry.
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Patient was ambulatory without assistance.
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He said this started after he took a couple puffs of marijuana today.
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Blood sugar 173.
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Vitals: 140 over 80, 100% room air sinus tachycardia on the monitor at 118. Sinus tachycardia on the 12-lead, 18-gauge in the left forearm, and 324 milligrams of aspirin given at 14:34.
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No further updates.
00:43
No chest pain, no shortness of breath.
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Arriving in about five minutes.
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All me.
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Location mentioned:
Alameda de las Pulgas, Redwood City, CA 94062
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