Elderly woman treated for arm pain at home, Chula Vista CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a private home near H Street in Chula Vista for a 93-year-old woman with left arm pain ongoing for four weeks. The patient reported mild discomfort following a near fall and was transported by paramedics to Scripps Chula Vista Hospital. No signs of trauma or distress were observed.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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01:48
Transcript:
00:00
Mercy Medic 30.
00:02
Calling unit, this is Mercy at (number withheld).
00:05
What's your traffic?
00:06
I am Mercy Medic 30.
00:07
I got a PCM for BLS 29 looking to go to Scripps Chula Vista.
00:14
Last word of the run number (number withheld).
00:16
It's a 93-year-old female with left arm pain.
00:20
Copy, Medic 30, go ahead.
00:21
All right, we're responding to patient's private residence.
00:25
So it sounds like the patient has been complaining of or having this left,
00:29
She's been complaining of this left side.
00:31
She's had arm pain for the last four weeks.
00:34
Sorry, mercy again.
00:36
Left arm pain for four weeks.
00:37
She says that she was in the hospital and she had some sort of almost fall and then has been having this pain in that left arm and left shoulder since then.
00:45
Doesn't seem to have any deformities.
00:47
She does have PMS intact.
00:48
Just has some pain when she moves it and extends it.
00:51
But like I said, looks symmetrical to the right side as well.
00:55
I don't see any bruising or anything like that.
01:00
Otherwise, she says she's been dealing with this for about four weeks now.
01:04
So no new trauma in these last couple of days according to her.
01:08
No chest pain, no shortness of breath, no other discomforts.
01:12
Vitals: breathing 16 times, clear lung sounds, 98% on room air, eyes showing equally.
01:17
Blood pressure is (number withheld) over (number withheld).
01:20
Heart rate is 62 and a paced rhythm.
01:22
She's oriented G615.
01:26
No suspects here. Maybe get an ice pack on that, see if that helps her out.
01:29
We're transferring care over right now to BLS 29.
01:32
They'll be going to Scripps Chula Vista with an ETA of maybe 10-12 minutes.
01:37
Is there anything else I can get you?
01:39
Copy Medic 30, nothing else needed.
01:41
I'll give Scripps Chula a call to be expecting this patient with BLS 29.
01:46
We can clear at (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
H St, Chula Vista, CA 91910
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