Medical unit responds to chest pain on Halstead Boulevard, Elizabeth City NC
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An 88-year-old man on Halstead Boulevard experienced chest pain. Medical responders noted pain rated 7 out of 10, pressure type, with a history of high blood pressure, diabetes, kidney disease, and atrial fibrillation. Vital signs showed varying heart rates, oxygen saturation at 96%, blood pressure at 149/88, and blood glucose at 191. The patient was resting comfortably upon arrival.
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Medical unit coming from Halstead Boulevard with an 88-year-old male complaining of chest pain.
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Patient stated that it started about 20 minutes ago.
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The center of his chest pain does not radiate, rates at 7 out of 10, described as pressure.
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He has a history of high blood pressure, diabetes,
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and kidney disease.
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Also states that he has a history of atrial fibrillation.
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Heart rate is anywhere from 47 to 88.
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He is resting comfortably right now.
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Heart rate is 88 beats per minute.
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Oxygen saturation is 96 percent.
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Blood pressure is 149 over 88.
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Blood glucose level is 191.
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We are pulling out to you now, back through in about 30 seconds if required any further.
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