Medical responders aid man with chest pain in El Cajon, El Cajon CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews responded to a facility in El Cajon for a 61-year-old man experiencing sharp chest wall pain. The patient, who reportedly has a cardiac history, began having pain earlier in the morning. Staff indicated he had undergone procedures recently. Two doses of medication were administered with limited relief. The patient remained seated and alert when medics arrived. Cause of the pain remains uncertain.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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First medic, 436.
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Medic 436, first on scene.
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Medic 436 has about a five-minute ETA.
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Run number (number withheld), male with chest wall pain.
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Let me know when you are ready for a full story.
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All out to facility in El Cajon.
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61-year-old male, suspected chest wall pain.
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According to staff on scene, at around 0900 hours, patient started complaining of chest pain.
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Due to his cardiac history, he reportedly had a couple of procedures done within the last few weeks.
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They administered two rounds of 0.4 sublingual nitroglycerin.
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Patient stated that it was not helping his pain.
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I just activated 911.
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On arrival, we found the patient sitting upright in his wheelchair at a local facility.
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Sudden onset of sharp pain on the left side of the chest, not radiating.
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Pain rated about 10 out of 10.
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Patient reported it only hurts with muscle use of the torso or chest area.
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Even without movement, there is some increased pain.
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When he sits still,
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he does not experience discomfort.
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Location mentioned:
S Anza St, El Cajon, CA 92020
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