Senior reports chest pain at Benchmark Senior Living, Shelton CT


An 82-year-old man at Benchmark Senior Living near Bridgeport Ave reported chest pain. He has a history of heart problems and took prescribed nitroglycerin once without relief. Staff are unclear if he took additional doses or if his pacemaker activated. He is alert and has no breathing difficulties.
Audio|Source: South Central Region Area Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Spat Shelton, EMS, first call in town, ALS Priority, 708 Bridgeport Ave,
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7.08, Bridgeport Avenue, the benchmark Senior Living, Room 189 for the 82-year-old male chestpan, repeating, dispatch sheltered EMS, first call in town, ALS priority, 708 Bridgeport Ave, the benchmark senior living, 189 for the 82-year-old male chest-fane, cross-reuth-year-old Shepard, Road and Parrot Drive, time now at 614.
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By Victor 60.
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Hector 60 received 82-year-old male alert, no difficulty breathing, not diaphretic.
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He does have a cardiac history.
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He was prescribed nitro.
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He took one with no relief.
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Staff was unsure whether or not he took more than one.
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He did not take any aspirin.
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Staff was also unsure whether or not his pacemaker had fired.
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If it was also a defect, they weren't sure.
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Location mentioned:
Near Bridgeport Ave, Shelton, CT 06484
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