Elderly man taken to hospital after fall, Columbus OH
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As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics transported an 83-year-old man to Riverside Methodist Hospital after he slipped and fell, causing pain in his right thigh. The man did not lose consciousness or hit his head, and his vital signs were stable.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin OH Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Yes, Riverside is medic 24 en route to the facility with an 83-year-old male.
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Chief complaint is right thigh pain from a fall.
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Patient stated he was standing and slipped on the floor with his slippers,
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laying on his left side and having pain in his right thigh at this time.
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His PMS is intact in his right lower extremity.
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He did not lose consciousness or hit his head, but he takes blood thinners.
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All pain is associated with the right thigh.
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No obvious deformities or injuries noted at this time.
00:32
Vitals are as follows. Heart rate 60, blood pressure 164, respiration rate 18.
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Ninety-eight percent on room air.
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Complaint duration was about 5 minutes.
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Copy, we'll see you at 05:30.
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Location mentioned:
Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43214
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