Elderly man injured in fall at assisted living, Castro Valley CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders transported an elderly male from an assisted living facility to the hospital after he suffered injuries from a fall onto his left side. He experienced left hip rotation, lack of pulse in the left foot, and a shoulder deformity. The patient was conscious, on blood thinners, and received pain medication during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Alameda CA Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Hey, good evening. This is Fairbanks 587.
00:02
We're inbound to trauma with a 10-minute ETA.
00:04
Where we got it at? 94.
00:06
It's a 94-year-old male.
00:08
He's coming from assisted living.
00:10
He had a mechanical fall tonight, landing on his left side.
00:13
His complaints include left hip and left shoulder pain.
00:17
There is rotation in the left hip and there are no pulses present in that left foot.
00:24
There's also deformity.
00:25
To his left shoulder,
00:28
Vitals are as follows: 108 over fifty-three, sixty-four for a rate that's paced.
00:34
Eighteen for respirations, ninety-seven percent room air, sugar of 177, GCS 14, and at baseline he has dementia.
00:44
Eighteen is right AC and E is going to get 100 of fentanyl for pain.
00:50
Again, code two trauma with ETA of 2 minutes.
00:52
How do you copy?
00:56
Is he on any LSP?
01:01
I'm sorry, unit 587.
01:02
You were broken.
01:03
Did you have a question for me?
01:07
Is the patient on any thinners and any LOC?
01:12
No loss of consciousness reported, but he is on blood thinner medication.
01:17
We don't suspect he hit his head.
01:21
Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Lake Chabot Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94546
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