Elderly man transported for chest pain, Aiken SC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported a 77-year-old man to Aiken ER after he developed chest tightness, shortness of breath, and rapid heartbeat while working in the yard. He was found to have a heart rate of 222 and low blood pressure.
Audio|Heard on: Aiken SC Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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This is Aiken County Med 8.
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We're going to be en route to your facility emergent with a 77-year-old male.
00:04
Chief complaint is chest tightness about 30 to 45 minutes ago.
00:08
Started working in the yard, got really short of breath, felt like he was going to pass out.
00:11
He's currently in a wide complex tachycardia with a rate of 222.
00:17
His last blood pressure is 86 over 68.
00:20
His respiratory rate missed that.
00:22
Eighteenth, he was standing like ninety-eight percent on room air at 100% on a non-rebreather.
00:27
He says he just has a little bit of chest tightness now.
00:31
He does not have a defibrillator.
00:33
No history of any tachycardia other than AFib.
00:37
He gave about 10 minutes, and I cannot actually fully because we don't have it on that.
00:42
After the copies, you are going to go to room twenty-seven on arrival.
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