Elderly man transported to Stanford Hospital, Palo Alto CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a 72-year-old man was transported from his home to Stanford Hospital after experiencing weakness and shortness of breath for three days. Paramedics reported he was in atrial fibrillation with a rapid heart rate but remained alert and stable with IV access and fluids provided en route.
Audio|Heard on: San Mateo CA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Stanford Hospital, San Mateo County, Medic 21.
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A call to the community TIA, a 72-year-old male.
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Coming from home, chief complaint is weakness and shortness of breath for the last three days with low food intake.
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He has a GCS of 15, negative stroke scale, atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response between 130 and 150.
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Breathing about 30 times a minute, no respiratory distress, 100% on room air.
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Vitals: 150 over 70, heart rate noted.
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Atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response between 120 and 150 with a palpable pulse.
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Also about 90.
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22 to 30 breaths a minute, end-tidal 22, glucose 146, temperature 97.
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IV access established.
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Receiving some fluids.
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Nothing further.
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We'll see you in about 10 minutes, Medic 21.
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Copy, see you in 10 minutes.
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Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Blake Wilbur Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94304
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