Medical emergency at skilled nursing home, La Mesa CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders assisted a woman in her seventies who was experiencing severe respiratory distress at a skilled nursing facility near Grossmont Hospital. Paramedics reported labored breathing and low oxygen levels. The patient received oxygen and fluids and was transported to a local hospital for further care.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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03:48
Transcript:
00:00
Grossmont Medic 492 jumping in line, short ETA moderate.
00:05
Go ahead 492, it's Grossmont.
00:09
Grossmont Medic 492, they can check and report.
00:15
Chief complaint is going to be respiratory distress.
00:20
We ran on scene to a skilled nursing facility for a 76-year-old female.
00:44
They found her to be in severe respiratory distress, saturating in the low 80s.
00:56
Upon our arrival, she was breathing rapidly and ineffectively.
01:28
We put her on 15 liters via non-rebreather, increased saturation to 94%.
01:38
We had no radial pulse initially.
01:49
Updated blood pressure is 90 over 60.
01:58
Denies any other pain or discomfort.
02:06
She is alert and oriented, times four.
02:14
She is in sinus tachycardia at 128.
02:39
She does have clear lung sounds in all fields.
02:42
She keeps fluctuating between 92% and 94% oxygen saturation.
03:04
Let me know if we have to advance to CPAP.
03:07
I will call respiratory.
03:41
I have a run number of (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
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