Man experiences possible meth reaction at 8th Street Station, National City CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders assisted a 65-year-old man at the 8th Street trolley station in National City after he reportedly experienced chest pain and hallucinations following possible methamphetamine use. The man was calm, cooperative, and transported to a hospital for further evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Response to the trolley station near 8th Street for a 65-year-old male patient,
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weighs approximately 180 pounds.
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Patient is experiencing hallucinations and chest discomfort after snorting methamphetamine.
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He stated that he snorted methamphetamine earlier tonight and soon after felt chest palpitations and pain related to stimulant use.
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He also reported hallucinations, saying that people were trying to harm him and that he was being chased.
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Patient walked to the trolley station where he called 911 for assistance.
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He is not combative and remains calm and cooperative,
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still experiencing hallucinations but denies suicidal thoughts.
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No traumatic injuries observed.
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Heart rhythm shows sinus tachycardia at a rate of 113.
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No significant ECG changes noted.
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Blood pressure is 190 over 100,
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oxygen saturation at 99% and breathing rate at 22 per minute, full and effective.
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Patient monitored during transport to hospital; arrival expected in approximately 10 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
8th Street Station, National City, CA 91950
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