Elderly woman treated for shortness of breath, La Mesa CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a 72-year-old woman experienced mild shortness of breath at her home near Grossmont Center Dr in La Mesa. Emergency medical personnel assessed her condition and transported her by BLS to Grossmont Hospital. She was alert, breathing normally, and stable during transport.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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02:16
Transcript:
00:00
Grossmont, Medic 985 with BLS.
00:02
Nine hundred and eighty-five response to the.
00:09
Hi,
00:10
Hey Grossmont, thank you.
00:11
Once again, this is Medic 985.
00:12
We have a run number (number withheld) with a mild medical.
00:18
We will go to you via BLS with about a 20-minute ETA. How do you copy?
00:24
Go ahead with this.
00:26
Thank you. So today we have a 72-year-old female coming from home.
00:29
She is complaining of shortness of breath.
00:34
Sounds like the patient has had off and on shortness of breath for the past year,
00:41
and has not really been evaluated for it.
00:44
She woke up this morning and felt her home was stuffy and activated 911.
00:53
Upon our assessment, the patient is speaking in full and complete sentences.
00:57
Negative for any accessory muscle use.
01:00
Breathing at 16,
01:02
full and effective on room air with clear lung sounds bilaterally, oxygen saturation 98%.
01:08
Patient is fully alert and oriented.
01:12
Eyes are pearl at two and negative on a stroke scale.
01:15
Able to ambulate with a walker.
01:19
Last blood pressure was 164 over 80.
01:22
Heart rate is 84, normal sinus, and temperature 98.1.
01:30
The patient has a history of COPD,
01:33
denies any allergies or medications, and will be transported by BLS to Grossmont Hospital.
01:45
Is there anything else I can get for you or clarify? Working on which BLS unit it will be.
01:52
I will stand by on who is going to be transporting, but it seems appropriate PCCM.
01:58
Let me know when you find out.
02:01
Great, thank you. It is actually going to be BLS 266.
02:05
All right, I will put AMR BLS 266 on the board and we can clear at (number withheld).
02:15
Copy that. Thank you very much.
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Location mentioned:
Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
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