78-year-old female with dizziness and heart pause
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San Diego County CA ALS PAL (Hospital)
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Palomar, RA 126.
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This is Palomar, RA 126, go ahead.
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Good morning, Palomar, RA 126, en route to your location by request for a 78-year-old female that's having some dizziness.
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Mild incident number 2026-101-328.
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101-328, let me know when you're ready.
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Copy 126, 78-year-old female with.
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Excuse me, this coming to our facility at patient request.
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Go ahead.
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Yeah, so we arrived at a private residence to find our patient sitting upright in a recliner.
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Excuse me, family states since patient woke up this morning, she's just been acting off.
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Hasn't been acting appropriate, stating most importantly stating that she does not feel right.
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She doesn't feel good, she doesn't feel okay.
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She says something is off.
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Patient has.
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Dementia, normally times two.
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That's where she is at now.
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Break.
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As for history, just hypertension,
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high cholesterol, dementia.
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Takes meds that correlate.
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Patient's currently breathing, full effective on room air, 97% at a rate of 18 times a minute.
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Responding appropriately to patient's norm, which is 1st in place, confused otherwise.
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Eyes open, responding to scene tracking, unable to move all extremities.
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With some assistance, able to stand up.
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However, the dizziness does increase.
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No trauma. Have her in a sinus Brady at a rate of 57,
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correlating at the radio site with a pressure of 129 over 67.
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129 over 67.
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Glucose of 107.
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Patient's afebrile.
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But any medications, EMS is intact times four.
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Negative for any other outward signs of trauma.
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Two times two, warm and dry.
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Pupils are pearl at 4 mm .
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No nausea, no vomiting, no dizziness, no blurred vision.
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Vitals are stable.
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Send over to you. We have assigned precautions about a three to 5 min ETA.
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Go ahead.
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Hey, Palomar, RA 126, we're going to change destination to Tri City.
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I just witnessed about a 20 to 25-second-long pause in our heart rhythm.
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Patient reported a little bit of impending doom during that time, back to normal now.
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But we're going to switch, switch gears here and go to Tri City.
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Just confirming their cap labs are available.
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Tracy City is currently on diversion for Steffi.
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Okay, copy.
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My 12 doesn't show us Steffi.
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But we are just a couple minutes from them.
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So I still like to get there to see what we got going on.
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Copy. You want me to contact Tracy City then?
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Yeah, if you can, let me know if they advise otherwise.
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Copy, I'll call them now.
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