Man injured in patio fall near Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a man in his late sixties was treated for leg pain and a minor arm abrasion after apparently falling on a patio near Santa Fe Drive in Encinitas. Paramedics from Medic 232 transported him to Scripps Encinitas for evaluation. He remained alert and stable during transport.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Scripps Medic 232.
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Scripps Medic 231, mild trauma for Encinitas.
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232 Scripps.
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Hey Scripps, MR Medic 232 here with a mild trauma for Scripps Encinitas.
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Run number of (number withheld).
00:19
That's (number withheld).
00:23
On board today, I have a sixty-nine year old male chief complaint of left leg pain after a fall.
00:28
Story sounds like he was walking outside on his patio, lost his balance, fell onto his left leg, and abraded his right arm on the way down.
00:37
When we arrived on scene, he was lying on his left side, and fire on scene got him up into a chair.
00:45
Denies striking his head, denies any loss of consciousness.
00:48
Is only complaining of that left leg pain and some mild right arm pain.
00:52
Denies any head, neck, or back pain, and is not taking any blood thinners currently.
00:56
Is breathing spontaneously 18 full and effective, satting ninety-seven percent on room air with clear lungs in all fields.
01:02
Is alert times four with full recall of events.
01:05
Eyes are pearl at three and moves all extremities times four with a negative stroke scale.
01:11
Pulse rate of sixty-three sinus rhythm with a blood pressure of 146 over 67, blood sugar of 127, and a temperature of 90.2.
01:24
Calling for a history of hypertension, allergies, meds upon arrival.
01:28
As far as treatment, he has a mild skin tear on his right arm with minor venous bleeding, now covered with four by fours and Curlix.
01:36
Other than that, just a smooth ride to Encinitas with an ETA of about five minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
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