75-year-old man at hospital with chest and arm pain, Towson MD
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a 75-year-old man at St. Joseph's Hospital experienced worsening bilateral arm pain and shortness of breath. He has a history of heart attack and is scheduled for a stent procedure. Medics report severe pain and difficulty with IV access.
Audio|Heard on: Baltimore MD Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Good evening, former county permanent one.
00:01
Run around your facility with a 75-year-old male.
00:04
Chief complaint is going to be bilateral arm pain and cardiac history.
00:07
How do you copy?
00:09
It just copies.
00:11
Could be a party, too.
00:13
Time of onset is about an hour ago.
00:15
He was at your facility on November 25th, diagnosed with an MI.
00:19
He is scheduled for a stent in January.
00:22
However, his symptoms are getting worse.
00:24
Shortness of breath with, you know, movement and things like that.
00:30
No other complaint, no other pain.
00:33
Just the bilateral arm pain was a 9 out of 10.
00:36
Originally, it's now an 8 out of 10.
00:37
He did take 4 baby aspirin.
00:40
Far to our arrival is to take a leave, to take Tylenol,
00:44
has lytocaine patches on, all that has been helping him with the pain.
00:47
Vital signs at this time, 150 over 88, heart rates 88.
00:55
Pressure 816, 99% on room air.
00:58
We sent the public over to facility.
01:02
Finger 6201 is diabetic.
01:05
Does take metformin, takes a token law.
01:08
I'll give you a list of meds on our arrival.
01:10
He is allergic to nitroglycerin.
01:12
Tried for an IV, no success.
01:15
This said, I sent the pulse lead over, and we will see you in about five minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Osler Dr, Towson, MD 21204
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