Elderly man transported for arm swelling and throat lump, Grand Junction CO
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As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance responded near N 7th St in Grand Junction for a 79-year-old man with right arm shaking, swelling, and a lump in the throat. Symptoms began earlier in the evening and had previously occurred months earlier. The patient was transported non-emergently to St. Mary's Regional Hospital, arriving within approximately nine minutes.
Audio|Heard on: Mesa CO Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Interrupt you non-emergent with a 79 year old male chief complaint.
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Is going to be shaking in right arm, puffy right arm and a lump in throat.
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Patient says this onset happened about 1745 and that he had these symptoms about two months ago which continually got worse and he had to go to the hospital for it.
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Current vitals are as follows.
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He's alert and oriented times four, GCS of 15, heart rate.
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Seventy-three, blood pressure 190 over forty-eight.
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He's satting ninety-six on room air, which is ninety-seven point three.
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His glucose is ninety-nine negative on Cincinnati.
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We should be at your hospital in about six to nine minutes.
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Any questions or orders at this time?
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Location mentioned:
N 7th St, Grand Junction, CO 81501
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