Paramedics transport elderly man after fall with minor head injury, Columbus OH
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, paramedics are transporting a 74-year-old man from a skilled nursing facility after a fall caused a small head abrasion. The patient is alert and stable, has minor bleeding controlled, does not take blood thinners, and is positive for COVID-19. He is en route to Mount Carmel East emergency room.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin OH Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Mount Carmel East, critical paramedic 101, currently in route to your facility.
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With a 74-year-old male patient coming from a skilled nursing facility, she comes to a day after a fall episode.
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The bathroom does not remember the fall was found down by staff.
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This is what happened in about...
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10.30 this evening, multiple traumas on the patient include a small abrasion to the back of the head.
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All bleeding is controlled.
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There's some current bleeding from that spot.
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No complaints of head, neck, or back pain.
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He does not take any blood thinners.
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Um,
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he is unsure that he hit his head by face off the injury.
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We're going to assume that that was the case.
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He is 8.0 times 4 GCF 15.
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His bottom cleanser solid is the RIT of 89.
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Normal sinus on the monitor.
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He's 96% room air blood pressure 105-074.
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He is COVID-positive to you and nothing further.
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We'll see you guys here in about 6.
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Location mentioned:
E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43213
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