Elderly person taken to hospital after fall, Baltimore MD
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported a 72-year-old person to Johns Hopkins Bayview after a mechanical fall at home that caused a right hip injury. The patient was alert and stable during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Baltimore MD Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:28
Transcript:
00:00
Baltimore County Medic 106 standing by for Johns Hopkins Bayview.
00:05
Bayview, I wanted to request a physician for medical direction.
00:10
We're at Johns Hopkins Bayview.
00:11
This is from the information console and like for you guys.
00:14
I'm currently en route to your facility with a priority trauma Delta.
00:21
Geriatric fall, how do you copy?
00:24
Bayview copies bed.
00:27
Like I said,
00:28
a party three trauma adult geriatric fall patient is seventy-two years old.
00:33
They do not take anticoagulants, but there is a positive deformity to the right hip.
00:38
There is rotation of the leg and the foot.
00:41
Patient is saying that the pain is about an eight out of ten currently in the hip and points directly at the hip.
00:50
Patient did not experience any loss of consciousness before the fall.
00:53
It was a mechanical fall while walking from the bedroom.
00:59
Vitals are 145 over 51 blood pressure and a pulse of 78.
01:05
Room air saturation is 90%, with a respiratory rate of about 18 to 20 per minute.
01:10
Patient is alert and oriented times four with a GCS of 15.
01:15
No other injuries noted to the patient.
01:20
If you have any other questions, we'll see you in about five minutes.
01:26
Please just confirm your unit number.
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Location mentioned:
Eastern Ave, Baltimore, MD 21224
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