Man treated for fainting and chest pain in ambulance, Ironwood MI
Medical EmergencyA 34-year-old man experienced multiple fainting episodes at work, with chest discomfort radiating to his shoulder and back. He was treated with aspirin and nitroglycerin during transport to a medical facility. No head injury or cardiac history reported.
Audio|Source: Gogebic County Fire and EMS
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We're in around to your facility, approximately four to five minutes out with a 34-year-old male, three-four-year-old male.
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Chief complaint today is multiple syncable episodes.
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He walked into the break room at work, saw spots, and had a syncope, falling onto the floor.
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Did not strike his head, just not complaining of any head-neck pain.
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After waking up, he said he's having some chest discomfort in a central chest radiating to his right shoulder and into his back.
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He has no cardiac history.
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Current vital symptoms. signs 132 for a pulse sinus tach on the monitor, no ST changes, no act to be noted, 186 over 104 for a blood pressure.
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93% on room air.
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We have an IB established. You have 324 of aspirin as well as 0.4 milligrams of sublingual nitro on board, which he says approved a digestive trip or maybe a slight amount.
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We're in ready to retake his vital signs,
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and we'll be there in about three to four minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Ironwood St, Ironwood, MI 49938
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