Elderly woman treated for breathing distress in San Marcos, San Marcos CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a 71-year-old woman at a private residence in San Marcos experienced shortness of breath and chest pain. Emergency responders treated her for chronic lung and heart conditions, administering medication, oxygen, and transporting her to Kaiser San Marcos Hospital.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:37
Transcript:
00:00
There you guys, like I said, 71-year-old female at a private residence with shortness of breath.
00:04
A patient is, like I said,
00:07
bed bound.
00:08
Call this out initially for shortness of breath, has on and off bouts with it, suffers from COPD and CHF.
00:14
Secondary complaint is some chest pain along with that.
00:17
We’re talking about the shortness of breath first.
00:20
Just pre-spone exertion, she uses an inhaler.
00:24
She used it this morning, helped a little, but symptoms worsened throughout the day.
00:28
She has a little bit of cough, non-productive in nature.
00:36
She gets these episodes occasionally, recently a little more frequent.
00:46
12-lead shows right bundle branch block, otherwise normal sinus rhythm.
00:52
Blood pressure 162 by 5, respiration about 20 times a minute.
00:56
Lungs mostly clear, slight expiratory wheeze, oxygen saturation about
01:01
97 to 98% on about 4 liters via nasal cannula.
01:06
Temperature 99 degrees.
01:14
That informed her after lab machine recovery for her PI.
01:19
We have a little question.
01:21
Some medications given to Kaiser Hospital on arrival.
01:24
I went ahead and gave nitrates, also 324 milligrams of aspirin,
01:30
and started an IV on this patient.
01:33
We have a 6 to 7 minute ETA.
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Location mentioned:
Rush Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078
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