Medical emergency at Grossmont Center Drive, La Mesa CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded to a private residence near Grossmont Center Drive for an 83-year-old man experiencing sudden shortness of breath. The patient had a history of dialysis, diabetes, and hypertension. He was alert and oriented when medics arrived. No stroke signs or other complications were reported. The patient was transported to Grossmont Hospital in stable condition.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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01:35
Transcript:
00:00
Hey Sharp, Medic 32 got a mild status medical looking to go to Grossmont, ETA be about 10 minutes.
00:06
Last four is going to be (number withheld).
00:10
83 year old male, chief complaint is shortness of breath.
00:14
Let me know when you're going to copy full report.
00:15
32, I'm ready.
00:17
You can go ahead.
00:18
Copy that. We got called out to private residence.
00:19
Family activated 911.
00:21
83 male, sounds like a sudden onset of shortness of breath.
00:23
Sounds like patient was in his bedroom, looked, sounded like he was going to lay down and started having shortness of breath, so he had family activate 911.
00:32
Family is reporting patient does have a history of dialysis as well as diabetes and hypertension.
00:40
He does do dialysis Monday, Wednesday, Fridays.
00:42
He went yesterdays, been receiving full treatments.
00:44
Treatments.
00:47
So they activated 911 for us to respond out.
00:49
We were right on scene.
00:50
There was a language barrier, but patient was alert and oriented, answering questions appropriately.
00:55
Negative on the stroke scale.
00:57
Lung sounds were clear upon auscultation.
01:00
As far as the rest of his vitals, got a heart rate of fifty-six.
01:03
Looks to be afib on the monitor and did do a twelve-lead.
01:07
It was unremarkable.
01:08
Just confirming afib—no elevation or depression.
01:11
Current blood pressure is 187 over 96.
01:14
One hundred and eighty-seven over ninety-six.
01:15
He's satting 100% room air.
01:17
Respirations are 16.
01:19
Clear lungs bilaterally.
01:20
Like I said,
01:21
Blood sugar was 140.
01:22
One hundred and 40 on blood sugar as well.
01:27
That's the time we're just going to be monitoring and route over to Grossmont.
01:30
ETA is about 10 minutes.
01:32
Not anticipating any treatments en route.
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Location mentioned:
Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
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