Slip on ice leads to medical transport near Riverside Hospital, Columbus OH
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As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics transported an elderly man to Riverside Hospital after he slipped on ice near Olentangy River Road. He briefly lost consciousness and suffered apparent head and shoulder injuries but was alert during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin OH Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
Riverside Hospital, this is Medic 36.
00:04
Medic 36, this is Riverside, go ahead.
00:08
Hello, Riverside, call us five.
00:10
Medic 36 is bringing you a 79-year-old male.
00:15
Patient was outside and slipped and fell on some ice and hit the back of his head while from standing.
00:19
He went unresponsive according to his (name withheld) for about 30 seconds.
00:23
He's currently alert, AOx4, GCS at 15, complaining of nine out of ten neck, shoulder, and back pain.
00:32
He's got a small incursion to the back of his head and some bruising around the shoulders.
00:38
No deformities noted.
00:40
Alert and oriented, GCS is 15, vitals.
00:42
Blood pressure is 152 over 80.
00:44
Heart rate is 74.
00:46
He's 97 percent on room air, breathing 16 times a minute.
00:49
IV established.
00:50
100 of fentanyl on board.
00:52
C collar in place.
00:54
We're about 10 min out.
00:57
Medic 36, does this patient take any blood thinners?
01:02
No blood thinners.
01:04
Copy 36, Riverside clear.
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Location mentioned:
Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43214
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