Elderly woman transported from home to hospital, Chula Vista CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded to a private residence near Medical Center Ct in Chula Vista where an elderly woman was reportedly weak, confused, and not taking her medication. She used her life alert system to request help and was transported to Sharp Chula Vista Hospital for further evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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02:27
Transcript:
00:00
Mercy Chula Vista Medic Fifty Six.
00:04
Um, Chula Vista, this is Mercy.
00:09
Firstly, Chula Vista Medic Fifty Six, we have a mild medical.
00:11
We're going to go to Sharp Chula Vista with a five-minute ETA.
00:14
My number is going to be (number withheld).
00:18
That's Charlie Victor (number withheld).
00:22
It's going to be for a ninety-four year old female chief complaint failure to thrive.
00:28
All right, Sharp Chula, we got ready for the rest.
00:33
Okay, so we responded to a private residence for a ninety-four female.
00:37
She actually self-activated by hitting her life alert alarm.
00:42
One of her daughters was on scene and actually didn't know,
00:45
but when we made contact it sounds like this patient's been very difficult recently.
00:50
She hasn't been taking her medication, which I think includes (medication name withheld).
00:55
Just been very difficult, not really wanting to participate in her treatment and care.
01:01
Sounds like hospice does come out here, but haven't really assisted the family.
01:05
very much in these difficulties.
01:09
Can you stand by just for a second, please?
01:13
Yeah, no worries.
01:14
Sorry about that, Chula.
01:16
We just had a moderate show up.
01:18
Go ahead. I'm ready for the rest.
01:22
Okay, yeah.
01:23
It just sounds like basically not taking medication, failure to thrive, hospice in and out, but just not really too much is going on with that.
01:31
Contacted (name withheld) who isn't there else, and she asked us to transport over to Sharp Chula for further eval.
01:38
So we're going to go ahead and do even though she is on hospice.
01:41
Patient doesn't really have a complaint.
01:43
However, she is just making psychiatric statements, not really making sense.
01:49
She's able to.
01:50
answer the orientation questions as far as who she is, where she is, things like that.
01:53
But other than that, just kind of making some odd statements—no SI HI.
01:59
Currently breathing 18 full and effective, clear lungs, 100% from there.
02:03
Oriented times two sounds like that's about baseline.
02:06
Eyes are pearl moves off chimneys times four negative stroke scale.
02:09
Blood pressure is going to be 150 over 70.
02:11
That's 150 over 70.
02:14
And heart rate 78 sinus on the monitor.
02:17
Working on a sugar.
02:18
an attempt.
02:20
Otherwise, fit for the vitals and ETA over to Sharp is going to be five.
02:25
What else can I get for you? Is there time for you?
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Location mentioned:
Medical Center Ct, Chula Vista, CA 91911
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