Elderly woman injured in fall at Rancho Santa Fe home, Encinitas CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel in Rancho Santa Fe assisted a ninety-four-year-old woman who suffered a minor head injury after tripping and falling while dancing at her home. The patient remained conscious and alert, sustained minimal bleeding, and was calmly transported to Scripps Encinitas Hospital for evaluation. No further complications were noted, and no loss of consciousness occurred during the incident.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:35
Transcript:
00:00
I'll say it's trauma looking to go to Encinitas.
00:02
Ninety-four female trip and fall while dancing.
00:06
Run number is (number withheld).
00:08
One (number withheld).
00:12
Residence near Rancho Santa Fe, ninety-four female, approximately 120 pounds.
00:17
Chief complaint today is as described, sounds like she was dancing with family for Christmas Eve.
00:23
Kind of either tripped or lost her balance, fell,
00:27
hit the left temporal area of her head on the corner of the wall.
00:32
Nine hundred and eleven call.
00:34
Our RAM 16 fully effective, (number withheld) on response, times four, eyes pearl.
00:40
She does move all extremities,
00:41
not on any blood thinning medication.
00:44
Got a sinus and breathing 80 and full and effective.
00:49
She's probably going to need a stitch or two minimal bleeding on scene.
00:54
Okay, history does include hypertension, cholesterol issues.
00:57
No known allergies to medications.
00:58
Does take a statin and an antihypertensive medication.
01:02
Nice calm ride over to the hospital.
01:03
No further treatment anticipated unless something remarkable happens.
01:06
How do you copy?
01:08
I copy that.
01:09
Was there any loss of consciousness when she hit the wall?
01:13
That's a negative. She bounced right up actually.
01:15
Family tried to keep her down.
01:17
She was just raring to come back and continue dancing.
01:21
He said she's GCS 15, correct?
01:25
Hey, affirmative.
01:29
Sounds good. I will let Scripps Encinitas know you're on the way.
01:32
Merry Christmas.
01:34
Same to you. Have a good day.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
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