Paramedics treat cardiac arrest at La Mesa center, La Mesa CA
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, paramedics responded to cardiac arrest of a 75-year-old male at Grossmont Center Drive in La Mesa. CPR was started within five minutes of downtime. The patient was in ventricular fibrillation and received multiple shocks, medications including amiodarone and epinephrine, and sodium bicarbonate treatment after consultation. Efforts continued throughout transport.
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02:46
Transcript:
00:00
Hey, Grosmod, Medi-4.
00:01
I got a CPR status patient.
00:03
I'm uploading the call right now.
00:07
The run number is (number withheld) for a 75-year-old male.
00:14
All righty, this is gross for my medical floor.
00:18
I have your run.
00:20
I just don't have it.
00:21
It's male or finger.
00:23
All right, Grossman.
00:25
Yeah, I'll just continue the report.
00:27
So 75-year-old male, sounds like witness downtime was at 908 this morning.
00:33
I activated 911.
00:35
We got CPR initiated within five minutes of our estimated downtime.
00:41
Initially,
00:42
pulseless apnic, we found him in the rhythm of V-fib, initiated compression.
00:47
At the moment, we've given 8 shocks, we've given 450 milligrams of amiodarone.
00:54
We're on our fourth dose of epinephrine right now.
00:56
He's been in persistent V-fib throughout transport.
01:01
We're listening to our New York City today with NBTA of approximately 12 minutes.
01:06
We were also curious and wanted to see what you guys think about giving an amp of bicarb.
01:10
It doesn't sound like yet any serious comorbidities.
01:14
We didn't get any known cardiac history from family on scene.
01:19
Pupils are currently pro and approximately 4 millimeters.
01:25
I'm going to talk to a doc and see about the bicarb, we'll be waiting for you.
01:32
GrossMont, engine 6 with my route control UK.
01:37
We hear you, engine 6.
01:39
We're running a CPR at the moment.
01:41
We're open if you're heading this one.
01:43
Yeah, we're heading your way.
01:45
I'll try and on the baseplate. Grossmont, Medic 2.
01:47
I'll get in time.
01:48
Medic 2 will be third in line.
01:51
We have actively running a CPR and a moderate coming in the app right after.
01:55
We got a run-knit call with the engine 6 if you can stand by.
01:59
Yeah, I don't we got your handful.
02:01
I will try a different base.
02:05
Appreciate you.
02:08
Yeah,
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I can.
02:10
Grossmont,
02:11
Engine 4, with update.
02:14
And Joe Ford, go ahead.
02:15
Let's up there.
02:17
Yeah, MediC4.
02:18
We've done another pulse rhythm check.
02:21
Still persistent, V-fib.
02:24
How are we looking on that bicarb?
02:27
I actively speaking with the doctor, standby two times.
02:33
Cross-Medick 4.
02:35
Go for MediC4.
02:39
We've talked to Nopol.
02:40
He's okay with the bicarb.
02:41
You can go ahead and give it.
02:44
Back for a copy.
02:45
He's one amp of bicarb going in.
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Location mentioned:
Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
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