Elderly woman treated after fall at Riverside, Columbus OH
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, eMS unit transported a 73-year-old woman to Riverside Methodist Hospital after she tripped on a rug and fell, hitting her head and left knee. She was alert and stable with minor swelling and no loss of consciousness.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin OH Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Good afternoon, Riverside.
00:01
We're en route to your facility with a 73-year-old female.
00:03
Chief complaint today is going to be injuries from a fall.
00:05
Patient was walking,
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Tripped on a rug, fell, hit her head on a door as she was sliding down and then landed on her left knee.
00:14
Her chief complaints are going to be left knee pain and a little bit of head pain.
00:17
She has no obvious injury to her head, no tenderness on palpations.
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He's kind of soft, non-tender.
00:23
Knee got a little bit of swelling around the outside of her left knee.
00:29
Does have bilateral knee replacements.
00:30
She was able to ambulate in bare weight.
00:33
No loss of consciousness, no blood thinners.
00:35
GCS of 15, heart rate of 64, sinus rhythm 146 over 78 for blood pressure.
00:41
Respirations 18.
00:43
Got a blood sugar of 112,
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98% on room air.
00:50
We got an IV established and we'll see you guys inside.
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Location mentioned:
Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43214
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