Man taken to hospital after fall at home, Baraboo WI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded to a home near 14th St in Baraboo where a 69-year-old man fell after feeling dizzy. He hit his head on a nightstand and reported pain in his head, neck, shoulder, and knees. The patient was alert and stable and was transported to St. Clare Hospital for further evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Juneau WI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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St. Clare from Dell Zone 804 on our way to the location.
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69-year-old male, chief complaint of a fall.
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ETA is about 10 minutes.
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We were paged regarding a 69-year-old male with a chief complaint of fall.
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We arrived on scene.
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Patient stated that he was getting up from his recliner when he suddenly got dizzy.
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He lost his footing and hit the back of his head on the nightstand.
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No loss of consciousness, no blood thinners.
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He reported pain in the back of his head, no deformities noted.
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He also complained of mild neck pain, no deformities noted.
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He had abrasions to his right shoulder and pain in both knees.
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The fall was unwitnessed and he was on the floor for about 30 minutes before he got help.
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Currently alert and oriented, GCS of 15, vitals as follows.
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Heart rate of 77, rhythm being monitored.
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SpO2 94 percent on room air.
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Last blood pressure 109 over 61.
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Blood sugar was 203 according to monitor.
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Temperature was 98.9.
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No other interventions have been done at this time.
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ETA is about 10 minutes.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
14th St, Baraboo, WI 53913
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