Man treated for flank pain and numbness, Chula Vista CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics were dispatched to a private residence near H St in Chula Vista to assist a 39-year-old man experiencing flank pain and brief arm numbness. The patient was alert and transported to Scripps Chula Vista Hospital for evaluation. His vital signs included elevated blood pressure, but pain symptoms and numbness improved before arrival.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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02:20
Transcript:
00:00
Hey Sharp, this is Medic Three.
00:03
I'm looking to go to Scripps Chula Vista with an ETA of approximately 10 minutes for a 39-year-old male.
00:10
Chief complaint, left rear flank pain.
00:15
Last four the run (number withheld).
00:20
I got called out to a private residence.
00:21
for a patient that began feeling numbness in his left arm and pain in his left flank when he would take deep inhalation, exhalation.
00:34
Who went ahead and then laid himself down on the ground.
00:39
There was no LOC, no thinners, did not hit his head, not complaining of head and neck pain.
00:46
Our patient was specifically complaining of the left side area pointing right at it, saying that that's where his pain was.
00:54
He was A and O times four GCS 15, with a blood pressure of 170 over 115, and a heart rate of about 110.
01:06
Sinus tach on my monitor, breathing at about 18, is having 98% on room air.
01:12
Skins were normal, warm and dry.
01:15
However, when I did twelve lead, the first twelve lead that I took...
01:20
Said SCT at a rate of like 114, although there are obvious P waves and all other medics in the room agreed that there are P waves.
01:28
I did do a second 12 lead, which also said SCT, but it doesn't look like sinus tach.
01:34
Patient is not complaining of any difficulty breathing or any pain at this time.
01:39
I started an 18 gauge in the right AC.
01:41
I don't anticipate any further treatments en route.
01:44
Is there anything else that I can describe for you?
01:47
Just that numbness in his left arm resolved? Yes, to the best of my understanding, the numbness resolved.
01:53
We have a little bit of a language barrier before my translator went away.
01:57
I tested his grip—it was strong bilaterally.
01:59
He was not complaining of any weakness at that time.
02:03
And then any treatments en route?
02:05
No, I do not anticipate any treatments en route unless his blood pressure goes down.
02:10
But it's pretty high right now.
02:12
Great, thank you so much.
02:13
I'll call over to Scripps Chula.
02:16
We can clear at (number withheld).
02:18
I copy Sharp.
02:19
Thanks for taking my call.
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Location mentioned:
H St, Chula Vista, CA 91910
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