Elderly hospice patient experiences dizziness at home, La Mesa CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a 99-year-old female hospice patient at a mobile home near Grossmont Center Drive in La Mesa experienced dizziness while moving toward her bed. EMS evaluated her and arranged transport to Grossmont Hospital. Vital signs were stable, and no other serious symptoms were noted. Efforts were made to contact hospice for additional support.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:47
Transcript:
00:00
Hey, Grossmont, I got a 99-year-old female patient.
00:07
I got BLS1 on their way here for a transport up to you.
00:11
If you guys are open, chief complaint is going to be dizziness.
00:13
Call should upload the files.
00:16
Copy on your upload for the 99-year-old female.
00:21
I do not have any vitals, though.
00:23
You can go ahead.
00:26
All right, Grossmont.
00:27
We responded up to a mobile home here in Santee, 99-year-old female.
00:31
She was found sitting in a chair tracking us.
00:33
Sounds like she was moving toward her bed this evening when she had kind of like an onset of dizziness.
00:40
Call for her neighbor came over and activated 911.
00:45
Stroke scale negative for us.
00:47
She's talking in full sentences.
00:48
She's fully alert.
00:49
She's oriented.
00:50
The patient is a D&R hospice patient.
00:52
We are trying to get a hold of hospice right now.
00:55
We got BLS1 on the way here for a comfortable transport up to your facility if we can't get through to hospice for them to come out.
01:04
Vital sign is going to be blood pressure was 190 for 92.
01:08
Her heart rate was 94.
01:11
O2 sat is 99%.
01:15
Sugars 91, respiratory rate is 18 full and her skin signs normal.
01:21
It doesn't really have any other complaining,
01:23
no vomiting, nothing like that.
01:26
No recent trauma.
01:28
So we're going to go with BLS1 for a transport to you guys unless hospice picks up the phone right now and we can work something out with them.
01:36
Heady copy.
01:38
Copy sounds good.
01:39
We'll see BLS 1 here and let's hop this says pick up and let me know if anything changes.
01:44
Otherwise we can clear 23-22.
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Location mentioned:
Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
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