Patient with leaking dialysis site taken to hospital, La Mesa CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance crew reported transporting a patient with a leaking dialysis site, low blood pressure, and a history of type 1 diabetes and renal disease. The patient’s condition was stable with normal oxygen and responsiveness. The crew estimated arrival at Sharp Grossmont Hospital in about ten minutes.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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01:53
Transcript:
00:00
Are you clear and open to relay a message to Sharp Grossmont?
00:08
Premier BLS unit, this is Mercy.
00:10
I can relay a message to Sharp Grossmont.
00:12
Can you just re-identify your unit number please?
00:15
Our unit number is unit PD1.
00:20
Okay, copy that.
00:21
You can go ahead with your report and then can you start with the last four of your number please or actually the full run up?
00:28
Patient went to Sharp Grossmont last night to get the top incisions fixed at (their) dialysis site.
00:38
However, this morning the bottom incisions started to leak fluid.
00:44
Currently, (their) vitals are as follows.
00:47
Blood pressure 98 over 60, pulse 95, respiration 17, and O2 saturation 96 percent at three liters.
01:01
Patient's medical history includes type 1 diabetes and renal disease.
01:11
And our ETA is about 9 minutes.
01:15
Copy. Can you ask the patient when their last dialysis was and if they tend to run low on blood pressure? Is that normal for them?
01:23
Their last dialysis was the day before yesterday, and the patient said it is not normal for them to have low blood pressure.
01:36
Okay, copy.
01:37
Is the patient oriented times four or at their baseline?
01:41
Patient is alert and oriented times four, GCS 15.
01:46
Okay, acknowledged. Thanks, Unit 81.
01:48
I'll go ahead and forward this over to Sharp Grossmont.
01:50
Let them know you will be there in about 10 minutes.
01:51
We can clear this at 1139.
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Location mentioned:
Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
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