Medical emergency involving sudden chest pain in older man, Athol ID
An emergency medical team is transporting an older man who had sudden chest pain spreading to his shoulder and jaw. He was treated with aspirin and has an IV line. Nitroglycerin is being prepared while heading to a meeting point at Silverwood.
Audio|Source: Kootenai County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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A little patient update for here 77, fraction 78 year old male chief complaint.
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It's going to be a sudden onset of chest pain.
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That is going into his shoulder and into his jaw.
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It's going to be approximately 20 minutes.
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He was talking by the after urgent care when I started.
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Pulse straight of 89, satin 80%, 166 over 89.
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We have the urgent care 12-lead ECG, 20 gauge in the right AC and also 324 Aspirin was given prior to our arrival.
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Do you have any questions at this time?
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He met 61. Has he taken any nitro yet?
00:42
He is not.
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9051 copies.
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Thank you.
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Go-A-5-1.
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The patient is stating that his pain was originally starting around a 3-2-A-5 when he went into the applicant care.
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On our level, he was sitting in about a 2, but now he is starting to do grimace in pain, and his pain's climbing back up to around that 5 range.
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I want to go ahead and give that for sure a nitro unless you see otherwise.
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So I think that's appropriate.
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Location mentioned:
US-95, Athol, ID 83801
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