Medical team assists patient near Tecate Rd, San Diego County CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, medical personnel responded to a medical emergency near Tecate Rd involving an elderly female experiencing difficulty breathing after missing a dialysis appointment. The patient was stabilized with oxygen and transported to a hospital for further care. No trauma or acute neurological changes were noted.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
We've got a CAD number of (number withheld).
00:06
Got a 78-year-old female, shortness of breath, looking to go to you guys with about a 10 to 15 minute ETA.
00:13
Let me know when you're ready for rest report.
00:15
Okay, I got your download.
00:17
I have a seventy-eight-year-old female, chief complaint is shortness of breath.
00:23
Looks like I got your vitals as well.
00:28
Responded to near Tecate Port of Entry today to find our patient seated in a wheelchair.
00:32
About two hours ago, she was at home and experienced sudden shortness of breath that persisted for about half an hour.
00:40
Her family member drove her to the Port of Entry and requested medical assistance.
00:47
Patient missed her dialysis appointment on Friday.
00:52
She usually gets dialysis Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
01:02
Family states that whenever the patient misses dialysis, usually one or two days later,
01:08
she begins to feel short of breath.
01:14
Upon assessment, she's alert and oriented x4.
01:17
She had a normal work of breathing.
01:19
She was satting about 92% on room air, placed on nasal cannula at two liters per minute, improving to 99%.
01:29
Lung sounds were clear in all fields.
01:32
Slight rales in the lower right, but otherwise unremarkable.
01:40
Patient denies any pain.
01:42
She has left-sided deficits due to a prior stroke.
01:46
No new deficits or increased weakness in recent days.
01:54
Blood pressure 174 over 72.
01:58
Heart rate 70.
02:00
Normal sinus rhythm.
02:01
12-lead EKG sent to the hospital.
02:04
Should have been sent under medic 31.
02:07
Tympanic temp 97.3 and blood sugar 108. Continuing oxygen therapy.
02:16
Administered 4 milligrams of Zofran ODT.
02:21
Looking to establish IV oxygen access.
02:22
No other interventions anticipated.
02:28
You was the EKG abnormal? We don't have the EKG.
02:35
I can try uploading it to you again.
02:38
It might come under Medic 31.
02:42
EKG showed sinus rhythm.
02:48
No widening of the QRS complex or ST changes observed.
02:56
Okay, that's good.
02:57
We'll see you inside.
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Location mentioned:
Tecate Rd, Tecate, CA 91980
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