Man with chest pain transported to hospital, Forest City NC
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According to the dispatch call, eMS is transporting a 44-year-old man from near Main Street in Forest City due to chest pain and difficulty breathing. The patient reports pain worsened by deep breaths and pressing on the chest. Vital signs include elevated heart rate and stable blood pressure. The patient shows signs of poor circulation with cold skin and weak pulse. Oxygen saturation is 92%. The patient is being taken to a medical facility for treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Polk County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS
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Transcript:
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May, 32 for protection, I didn't catch.
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This is Medic 32 over to your facility with a 44-year-old male,
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coming from near Main St in Forest City.
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He complains of mild pain.
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It hurts when he takes a deep breath,
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and it hurts when you press on it at this time.
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His heart rate is 104, side of the boulevard.
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He has 92% oxygen on room air.
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His skin is cold and the pulse is not adequate.
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The last blood pressure was 144 over 82.
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I should be there about 7.
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Copy your transmission, right on arrival, over for clear?
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Location mentioned:
Main St, Forest City, NC 28018
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