Elderly man injured in fall at home, Conway NH
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance transported a 67-year-old man to Memorial Hospital after he fell at home and suffered severe right hip pain. He reported tripping over wires and falling on the hardwood floor. He was unable to walk or stand but remained conscious and without spinal pain. Paramedics noted a strong pulse and normal oxygen levels. The patient received fentanyl for pain relief en route.
Audio|Heard on: Carroll County Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:14
Transcript:
00:00
Memorial Hospital, Memorial Hospital, Action Ambulance 58 entry calling.
00:10
Memorial, good morning.
00:11
Action Ambulance 58 en route to your facility.
00:14
Ten-minute ETA with a 67-year-old man coming in from home.
00:17
Patient said he tripped over some wires on his floor and landed on the hardwood floor.
00:24
Denies any loss of consciousness, denies any neck or back pain, but is complaining of right hip pain.
00:29
Patient was unable to walk or stand.
00:32
No deformity noted, but patient reported pain rated ten out of ten.
00:37
Patient has positive circulation, sensation, and movement.
00:40
Last set of vitals, heart rate in the 50s.
00:42
Blood pressure was 160 over 92.
00:46
O2 saturation 97% on room air.
00:48
We were not able to get an IV despite multiple attempts.
00:51
Patient received 100 micrograms of fentanyl for pain.
00:55
The medication seemed to help with the pain.
00:58
He is tolerating it much better and we can give the rest upon arrival.
01:01
Any questions, comments or concerns?
01:07
Five zero.
01:10
Received room seven, thank you.
01:12
Memorial Action Ambulance, clear.
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Location mentioned:
White Mountain Hwy, North Conway, NH 03860
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