Medical transport to Grossmont Hospital for sick man, La Mesa CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a private residence near Grossmont Center Drive for a possible medical incident involving an elderly man who appeared weak and had cold-like symptoms. The patient was alert and stable, showing no signs of trauma and only minor skin redness. Family requested transport to Grossmont Hospital for further evaluation.
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Transcript:
00:00
Grossmont Engine 19.
00:03
Engine 19, Grossmont coming for you.
00:07
Grossmont Engine 19, we got a run number of (number withheld).
00:15
BLS 1 looking to come to your facility via 72, 72-year-old male.
00:20
Chief complaint today is going to be weakness with a secondary of cold-like symptoms.
00:26
Let me know when you're ready for report.
00:29
Go ahead.
00:31
Thanks so much.
00:32
We arrived on scene today to a private residence, found our patient sitting upright in the living room.
00:36
A little bit of a language barrier, but with some translators here on scene, sounds like he's been feeling somewhat sick since yesterday with fever, weakness, and reduced intake.
00:51
Family activated 911 for evaluation this morning requesting transport to your facility.
00:57
As far as vital signs, he is breathing at 18 times full and effective.
01:00
He has clear lung sounds, 99 percent on room air.
01:03
He is oriented times four confirmed through translator.
01:06
Eyes are PERRL. He's moving all extremities times four.
01:08
No deficits noted.
01:11
We've got a blood pressure of 120 over seventy-eight.
01:14
One hundred twenty over seventy-eight, heart rate of eighty-three.
01:16
Skin is pink, warm, and dry.
01:19
He's got a temperature of ninety-nine point six.
01:23
He is negative on the stroke scale.
01:25
It sounds like he may have had an unwitnessed fall earlier.
01:28
He's denying any head, neck, or back pain.
01:30
No LOC, no thinners.
01:32
We are seeing a little redness on his elbows.
01:35
No obvious outward signs of trauma.
01:38
Per the family, he does not have any history, allergies, or medications.
01:43
He has just taken some over-the-counter cough medicine for feeling unwell.
01:49
BLS One looking to come to your facility with about a twelve-minute ETA.
01:52
Is there anything else I can get for you?
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Location mentioned:
Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
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