Elderly man treated for dizziness and vomiting, Chula Vista CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a private residence in Chula Vista for an 85-year-old man experiencing weakness, dizziness, and vomiting. Paramedics assessed the patient, ruled out stroke and cardiac issues, administered medication for nausea, and transported him to Sharp Chula Vista hospital.
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03:22
Transcript:
00:00
Hey, I received this Chula Vista medic (number withheld).
00:03
Incident number (number withheld).
00:07
Again, last four is (number withheld).
00:09
Going to be for an 85 year old male.
00:12
Medical going to Sharp Chula Vista.
00:16
It's going to be mild status.
00:19
Copy that, Chula Vista medics (number withheld), copy (number withheld) going to Sharp Chula Vista.
00:25
They are open and able to.
00:28
Awesome. I called that here to a private residence again for an eighty-five year old male.
00:32
Story goes, sounds like approximately 20 min prior to activating 911, patient's son states that patient began complaining of some weakness and dizziness.
00:43
Sounds like they were walking around outside and the patient had a sudden onset of vomiting.
00:48
Sounds like two episodes of heavy vomiting prior to activating 911.
00:54
Upon arrival,
00:55
Patient is just sitting with the nurse.
00:57
His son outside.
00:58
Now, son states that the patient appears to be more weak than normal.
01:04
However,
01:05
He's not altered.
01:08
We do have a pretty heavy language barrier.
01:11
Patient only speaks Vietnamese and is hard of hearing.
01:14
As far as our assessment goes, stroke scale is negative.
01:18
Patient speech sounds clear and coherent when talking to his son.
01:22
Son was able to work the patient through a stroke scale with their help.
01:25
No motor or sensory deficits.
01:30
As far as his vital signs go, got a heart rate of 88.
01:33
Signature of them went ahead and ran its twelve lead.
01:36
Nothing popped as a STEMI.
01:39
Twelve lead showing large interior part changes.
01:47
Right bundle noted in V1 and V2.
01:54
Patient doesn’t have any cardiac history.
01:57
Blood pressure is 148 over 80 on 99% room air.
02:03
Sugar of 136.
02:05
Patient not complaining of any pain, just stating that he still feels nauseous.
02:10
IV established with 4 mg Zofran administered.
02:15
Attempted to send 12 lead data; error encountered.
02:24
No other anticipated treatment en route to Sharp Chula Vista.
02:29
There's nothing else I can get for you.
02:32
Copy, noted dizziness, weakness, nausea, vomiting.
02:38
Copy, not altered, language barrier, stroke negative.
02:43
Doesn't read study, shows right bundle block features.
02:47
I think you said, but St.
02:49
Is he complaining of any chest pain, and what's his respiratory rate?
02:57
Heart rate 20 times a minute, full and effective.
03:01
Not complaining of any pain, including chest pain.
03:06
Sudden onset of vomiting, 12 lead initially flagged but no confirmed cardiac issue.
03:16
No chest pain, findings not pointing to cardiac cause.
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Location mentioned:
Medical Center Ct, Chula Vista, CA 91911
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