Medical emergency near Osler Dr, Towson MD
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As discussed during the dispatch call, baltimore County emergency medical personnel responded to a possible cardiac issue involving a woman experiencing chest pain near Osler Dr. The woman reported a history of heart problems and hypertension. Despite advice to take ambulance transport, she declined and chose to drive herself to St. Joseph’s Hospital. EMS transmitted medical data to the hospital and confirmed stable vital signs before clearing the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Baltimore MD Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Baltimore County EMS 8, standing by on 224 for St.
00:02
Joe.
00:05
Good evening, St.
00:07
Joe. This is Baltimore County EMS 8.
00:09
One location at this time with a 66-year-old female with chest pain.
00:14
How do you copy at this time?
00:17
Just out.
00:19
Okay, St. Joseph’s, one location at this time, 66-year-old female with chest pain.
00:24
She is describing the pain as midsternal and radiating to front and back.
00:27
She says she has a previous history of a heart attack about ten years ago, and she also took aspirin at 324 mg with slight pain relief.
00:37
Patient also has a history of hypertension and a known allergy to saline.
00:41
Vital signs at this time: BP 158/73, pulse 90, respirations 20, regular.
00:46
Oxygen saturation 99 percent on room air.
00:50
This patient called us to see if she was having a heart attack, but she is refusing ambulance transport.
00:55
She plans to drive herself to St. Joseph’s Hospital.
01:00
Is there anything you can do to possibly convince this patient to consider transport with us?
01:06
St. Joseph’s, this is EMS 8.
01:07
Have you copied the transmission?
01:10
Sorry, Doctor, we advised the patient to take ambulance transport.
01:19
We do advise.
01:22
Okay, thank you for your time, Doctor.
01:23
The patient is going by private vehicle.
01:25
We conducted a 12-lead ECG showing sinus rhythm.
01:28
We will transmit the 12-lead to you and assist as needed; patient will arrive within 20–30 minutes.
01:36
Copy that, entry's clear.
01:38
Thank you for your time.
01:39
EMS 8 is clear.
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