Elderly man with chest pain transported to hospital, Chula Vista CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, uCSD Medic 229 transported an 88-year-old male from near the U.S.-Mexico border to Sharp Chula Vista Hospital after he began experiencing chest pain. The patient was diagnosed with a STEMI heart attack during transport and had unstable blood pressure and elevated blood sugar levels. The medics communicated updates with Sharp Chula Vista as they approached the hospital.
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Transcript:
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UCSD medic 229, STEMI, Sharp Chula Vista.
00:04
229 is UCSB.
00:07
Did you say STEMI for Sharp Chula Vista? Because that's the case they're opening the door.
00:12
Hey from uh.
00:15
Eighty-eight year old male coming from the border.
00:17
Last four is going to be (number withheld).
00:21
So right on scene to a private or to a secondary San Ysidro, find this male laying in a Mexican ambulance.
00:26
Something since last night he was having some chest pain.
00:29
They took him to the hospital in Mexico.
00:31
I guess for some reason they suspected EKG, not sure why.
00:35
Actually, his sugar was 400.
00:36
We got our repeat though, it's like in the 200, it's like 214 right now.
00:40
Anyways, for us, he's really nonverbal with family because of.
00:43
That's normal for him.
00:44
With that being said,
00:49
With that being said, I got for vitals right now.
00:51
Respiratory rate right now of 18.
00:53
We do have clear lungs bilaterally.
00:54
He was 94% at room air.
00:56
Eyes were pearl at three.
00:59
Did all a heart rate of 102.
01:02
Going to be we got twice on the repeat twelve lead calling it a STEMI showing elevation on the inferior leads on the lead two, lead three.
01:11
And then they'd be three and before it'd be five as well.
01:15
We do have a heart rate, blood pressure currently 60 over forty-four, six over forty-four.
01:20
We transmitted the twelve lead over to you guys right now, as well as Sharp Chula.
01:26
We're about ten out right now or probably about seven after Sharp Chula.
01:31
So right now we got a 20.
01:32
We're going off with fluids right now.
01:34
I am not giving it any nitrous for that blood pressure, but if he's not really responding to me, they're having a conversation.
01:40
Kind of just tracking that currently.
01:42
All right, now we have an ETA to once again about 7 min.
01:47
Anything else I can get you?
01:49
I copy 229.
01:51
I'll call over to Sharp Chula right now.
01:53
I haven't received the 12-lead yet, but I'll keep refreshing looking for it.
01:56
I'll leave the line open for you guys.
01:58
Just let me know if that blood pressure doesn't get any better.
02:02
Sounds good. We just had a transmission complete for that 12-lead here.
02:05
So yeah, just let me know enough.
02:07
If not, I'll resend it here.
02:10
229, this is UCSD.
02:12
I just received your 12-lead and I gave report over to Sharp Chula.
02:16
They are aware you guys are on.
02:17
On the way, let me know if you need anything.
02:19
Copy that. Thanks so much.
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Location mentioned:
Medical Center Ct, Chula Vista, CA 91911
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