Woman with chest pain after dialysis taken to hospital, Chula Vista CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel in Chula Vista responded to a medical emergency involving a 69-year-old woman who developed chest pain and low blood pressure after returning from a dialysis appointment. She reported pressure-like chest pain with shortness of breath. Her family administered nitroglycerin before calling 911 when her blood pressure dropped. Paramedics transported her to Sharp Chula Vista Hospital for treatment.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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02:53
Transcript:
00:00
Good evening, UCSD.
00:01
Chula Vista Medic 52 here.
00:03
Got a mild status medical looking to go to Sharp Chula Vista.
00:07
Got a seven-minute ETA.
00:10
Our number is (number withheld).
00:16
That's (number withheld).
00:20
(number withheld).
00:21
It's going to be for a sixty-nine year old female patient.
00:23
Chief complaint is chest pain.
00:24
Let me know when you are ready for a report.
00:28
I copy that.
00:29
Sharp Chula is open.
00:30
You guys can go ahead and report.
00:33
Thanks, UCSD.
00:34
Chula Vista Medic 52 arrived on scene near prior residence to find that our sixty-nine year old female patient staying upright in bed, patient is alert and oriented times three, and is able to answer questions appropriately with a GCS of 15.
00:47
Patient states when she returned from her dialysis appointment this evening, she had a sudden onset of unprovoked chest pain while laying in bed.
00:55
She describes her chest pain as a pressure to the substernal region of her chest, says it's non-radiating.
01:02
Rates pain as five out of ten on the pain scale.
01:04
Says with her chest pain, she was having some associated shortness of breath.
01:08
Describes as difficulty breathing in and out and says it feels like the shortness of breath she usually experiences with her COPD.
01:19
The patient's family took the patient's blood pressure at home, found it to be about eighty-five systolic, and then they gave her two doses of .4 mg of sublingual nitro.
01:36
Patient's blood pressure proceeded to drop to about 70 systolic, and they activated 911.
01:47
For vital signs for us, we got a heart rate of 70, paced rhythm, 12-lead confirms paced rhythm.
01:53
Blood pressure is 100 over 55.
01:58
Patient's breathing 20 times a minute, full and effective.
02:01
Clear lung sounds in all fields.
02:03
SpO2 95%.
02:05
Got blood sugar of 275 and temperature of 97.8.
02:17
Upholds a history of allergies and medications.
02:19
Upon arrival to Sharp Chula Vista for treatment, gave three twelve milligrams of aspirin PO.
02:25
Withholding nitroglycerin at this time due to the patient's blood pressure being right around 100.
02:30
And the patient being hypotensive prior to family activating 911.
02:39
I'm going to look to establish IV access.
02:42
Patient's blood pressure comes up a little bit.
02:44
I'll go ahead and give one dose of nitro, but not sustain anything else.
02:48
Again, we got about 5 minutes to Sharp Chula Vista.
02:51
Is there anything else I can get for you or I can clarify?
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Location mentioned:
Medical Center Ct, Chula Vista, CA 91911
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