Elderly man falls off escalator injuring right elbow, Cudahy WI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an 80-year-old man felt dizzy and fell forward off an escalator, injuring his right elbow with minor skin tears and deformity. He was conscious and did not hit his head. He was transported to South Shore hospital for treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Milwaukee WI EMS Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Take on, this is anyone going south shore.
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Case number is GF 25737, have an 80-year-old male, A&O times four.
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Patient had a ground level fall off of an escalator.
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He said as he was going up, he felt dizzy,
00:18
and he fell forward and injured his right elbow.
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Does have a deformity to the right elbow.
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He has some minor skin tears.
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He raised the pain about two out of ten.
00:28
We do have good CMS in our extremities.
00:31
When he fell, he didn't hit his head or lose consciousness at all.
00:35
And he is on a blood thinner.
00:37
Preparing vital signs are 132, over 45,
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a pulse of 88 and regular, respiration is 20.
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SpO2 is 94% on room air.
00:51
No wonder ventures have been done.
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I've estimated time to South Shore is going to be about 15 minutes.
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Any questions?
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No questions will notify South Shore.
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You can be sure.
01:04
Copy, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
S Lake Dr, Cudahy, WI 53110
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