Elderly woman treated for chest pain at nursing home, La Mesa CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded to a skilled nursing facility near Grossmont Center Dr in La Mesa for a 69-year-old woman experiencing chest pain. The patient was treated with nitroglycerin and aspirin and then transported to Sharp Grossmont Hospital for further evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Sharp medic 412.
00:03
Sharp medic 412.
00:06
412, this is (name withheld) and I'm reaching you.
00:10
Hi Sharp, thanks for taking the call.
00:11
This is 412, we have a mild-sized medical looking to go to Sharp First Response.
00:15
ETA there was about 2 min.
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The CAD number (number withheld).
00:24
Let me know when ready for the rest.
00:27
All right, go ahead.
00:30
Copy, thank you.
00:31
So 412 responded out to a skilled nursing facility for a 69-year-old female chief complaint with chest pain.
00:39
According to the patient, for roughly half an hour she was having some chest pain on the upper left side of her chest.
00:45
It feels like sharp abrupt pain,
00:49
non-radiating.
00:51
Initially it was a five out of ten.
00:53
The facility gave her a nitroglycerin, it went down to a five.
00:57
I gave her some more and now she said she's not feeling it.
01:02
Breathing at 20, full and effective on room air.
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The lung sounds are clear.
01:06
O2 saturation is 97%.
01:09
She's alert and oriented, answering all questions appropriately.
01:12
Eyes spontaneous, moves all extremities, able to follow commands.
01:17
She has a history of previous heart attacks.
01:20
List of allergies and medicines upon arrival.
01:24
Heart rate is 70.
01:27
It's a sinus rhythm.
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12-lead shows no elevation or ectopy.
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Blood pressure is 118 over 78.
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Skin is normal.
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For treatment, one round of sublingual nitroglycerin and then she said she's not feeling it anymore.
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She also got 324 of aspirin.
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There's a 20 gauge in her left hand.
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We're looking to go to Sharp Grossmont Hospital.
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We will be there in about 2 min.
01:51
Copy?
01:54
412, I copy all that.
01:55
I'll let Grossmont know you're on the way.
02:00
412, copy thank you.
02:03
I shut this leak.
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Location mentioned:
Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
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