Paramedics assist man with breathing difficulty, South San Francisco CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded to a possible medical emergency near El Camino Real in South San Francisco involving an elderly man experiencing shortness of breath and leg swelling. The patient appeared stable and was transported to the hospital with vital signs within acceptable range.
Audio|Heard on: San Mateo CA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Good evening, Kaiser South.
00:01
This is medic 53 coming to you code two lead.
00:03
You have about 8 minutes on board.
00:04
We have a 79 year old male.
00:07
She’s complained of shortness of breath that’s been going on for the past couple of days and it’s remained constant throughout.
00:13
He is PNO four GCS 15.
00:15
Skin signs are pink, warm and dry, and able to stand and pivot with assistance.
00:19
Lung sounds are clear in all fields.
00:22
Last set of vitals for us are going to be 204 over 86 pressure.
00:27
Seventy-six heart rate, breathing 16 times a minute.
00:30
No distress, normal sinus rhythm with some PVCs on the twelve-lead. Room air was ninety-six percent, two liters per minute at ninety-eight percent.
00:38
End-tidal thirty-six, blood sugar readings 100 and thirty-two.
00:43
We also have some pedal edema and possible cellulitis on both legs.
00:49
Given no other questions, we’ll see you in about 8 minutes.
00:53
Pleasure zone, tertiary in 8 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
El Camino Real, South San Francisco, CA 94080
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