Woman experiences severe chest pain and high blood pressure, Newport TN
Emergency medical services responded to an apartment near Wells Drive for a woman experiencing severe chest pain, facial tingling, ringing in ears, headache, and very high blood pressure despite medication. She has a cardiac history including a pacemaker and blood clot.
Audio|Source: Cocke County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Newport Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Dispatch Med 2 en route.
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Medic 2, you're en route to near Wells Drive, near Wells Drive.
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We go to apartment 1 for a female patient.
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Experiencing chest pain, tingling of the face and lips, her ears are ringing, severe headache.
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Blood pressure is 246 over 130 currently, after taking her rescue blood pressure medicine that was prescribed to her by her doctor.
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Clonidine, and there was another one that I did not catch.
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She's also maxed on nitro.
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She does have a positive cardiac history, double-lead pacemaker, history of blood clot.
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Location mentioned:
Wells Dr, Newport, TN 37821
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