Man with breathing difficulty taken to hospital, La Mesa CA
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, emergency responders assisted a male experiencing difficulty breathing with a history of COPD and asthma. The patient showed elevated heart rate, fever, and AFib on the monitor. He received albuterol treatment and was transported to Grossmont Hospital for further care.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Sorry, medic 254, our run number today is going to be 208.
00:05
We have a male patient.
00:08
I need you about 1 minute.
00:12
Patient staging here, sudden onset of difficulty breathing starting earlier today around noon.
00:19
Patient states he has a history of COPD and asthma.
00:24
Feels like he's having trouble in the area.
00:27
He does have wheezing throughout all lung fields.
00:35
Patient stated he currently has no pain and he has been vomiting tonight.
00:42
No other recent injuries or illnesses.
00:47
Patient was found alert and oriented.
00:49
Three times three, breathing full and effective, long room air at 24 breaths per minute.
00:53
Oxygen saturation is 96%.
00:55
Heart rate is 130.
01:01
AFib on the monitor.
01:02
Blood pressure is 133 over 91.
01:07
12-lead came back.
01:08
AFib on monitor.
01:10
Temperature was 103.
01:12
Blood sugar was 142.
01:16
Patient ambulatory on scene, was able to move all extremities, negative on the stroke scale.
01:21
Asked for treatment today.
01:23
We were looking for IV access.
01:26
We gave patient an albuterol treatment and monitored vitals en route.
01:33
Again, we're pulling into Grossmont Hospital.
01:36
Is there anything else I can get for you?
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Location mentioned:
Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
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