Man treated for facial swelling near Grossmont Center, La Mesa CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to Grossmont Center in La Mesa for a 66-year-old man experiencing swelling in his face and lips. The swelling worsened slightly over time but there were no signs of allergic reaction or breathing difficulties. The patient was stable and breathing normally upon evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
We are on our way to you with about an eight-minute ETA with a sixty-six-year-old male patient.
00:05
Chief complaint is going to be facial swelling.
00:09
Story is approximately at zero 100 this morning.
00:13
A patient woke up from sleeping and noticed swelling in the right lower portion of his face.
00:24
As time progressed, the swelling became worse, spreading from lip to cheek.
00:32
Negative for any signs of anaphylaxis.
00:34
Patient is not allergic to anything.
00:38
Negative for any kind of urticaria, no hoarse noise or anything like that.
00:44
Vitals are as follows.
00:46
We have 18 respirations.
00:48
Last blood pressure we got was 163 over 104.
00:54
We had a heart rate of 99 just on one at the radio site.
00:59
96 SpO2 or room air.
01:03
Going to have an ETA of about 7 min now.
01:09
I copy. So is it like the external part of his face? It's not like his tongue or anything that's swollen.
01:18
Affirm, it's just the lip and the cheek.
01:21
The tongue is not swollen.
01:22
And again, no signs of hives or redness on the face.
01:28
I copy. And it sounds like he's swallowing okay.
01:33
Yep, breathing full and effective.
01:36
Having no trouble breathing at all.
01:38
He's stable right now.
01:42
Okay, I'll just take a run number please.
01:47
Yep, run number is (number withheld).
02:01
We'll see you in a bit.
02:02
Just let me know if I see anything else prior to your arrival.
02:04
Otherwise, we can clear for a safe transfer this morning.
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Location mentioned:
Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
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