Man experiences chest pain, refuses hospital transport, Reading PA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders were dispatched to a location near Birch Street in Reading for a 47-year-old man experiencing sudden chest pain, heart palpitations, and breathing difficulty. The man reported taking his prescribed medications. Enhanced precautions were followed by EMS. After evaluation, the patient declined hospital transport.
Audio|Heard on: Berks PA EMS-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Berks Medic 6811 is responding.
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Medic 6811 responding, near Birch St.
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47-year-old male with chest pain and heart palpitations.
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Sudden onset.
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Did take a stairwell before this.
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And has taken all his prescription medications.
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Also having trouble breathing, been ongoing for a couple of hours.
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Six 811 copy.
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First medic 6811 responding.
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Medic 6811 you're responding.
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Your partner won't respond.
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I have an additional one from Reading Hospital.
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Enhanced precautions are indicated.
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Received, thank you.
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Berks, arrival at (name withheld).
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At (name withheld).
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Berks, Medic 6811 clear and patient refusal.
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Clear with a refusal.
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Location mentioned:
Birch St, Reading, PA 19604
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