Medical team treats man after fall near Grant Ave, Columbus OH
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According to the dispatch call, emergency personnel transported an elderly man to Grant Medical Center after a possible fall near Grant Ave. The man showed signs of confusion, dried blood on his face, and low back pain. His vital signs were stable, and he was alert but disoriented. The incident appears to involve a potential head injury.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin OH Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Go ahead for Medic 2.
00:01
We are en route to your facility with a seventy-six year old man.
00:06
Chief complaint today is injury from a fall and altered mental status.
00:11
Patient does not recall any of the events leading up to this apparent fall.
00:18
He says he was sitting in his chair for several hours prior to someone calling us to check him out.
00:27
He is alert and oriented times one, not perceiving time very well.
00:33
Just able to say his name but not able to have any memory of a possible fall.
00:37
The reason we suspect a fall is because he has some dried blood on the right side of his face.
00:42
He has a little swelling there too.
00:43
There's no active bleeding.
00:46
The only complaint he has at this time is low back pain.
00:50
He does take Eliquis.
00:52
He was not able to give us any other details on where or what happened regarding this fall.
00:57
Unsure if he hit his head.
01:00
He is currently alert, seated on our cot.
01:02
We have a heart rate of 80, normal sinus.
01:05
We have a blood pressure of 104 over 70.
01:08
Respirations are 16, 97% on room air.
01:10
We do have an established.
01:11
We have a sugar of 170.
01:13
Lungs is zero.
01:14
We'll be your first priority.
01:15
Facility here in two to three minutes.
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Location mentioned:
S Grant Ave, Columbus, OH 43215
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