Medical crew responds to fall near Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency occurred near Santa Fe Dr in Encinitas involving a 74-year-old resident of an independent living facility. The person fell and reported neck and hip pain but remained alert and responsive. Emergency medical staff placed a cervical collar and transported the patient to Scripps Encinitas Hospital for further evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Evening Scripps Medic 232, here's the mild trauma for Scripps Encinitas.
00:04
Run number of (number withheld), that's (number withheld).
00:11
On board today I have a 74 year old female with chief complaint of neck pain and hip pain after a fall.
00:19
Very good. Seventy-four-year-old female is coming from an independent living facility here in Encinitas.
00:24
We actually have a videotape recording of what happened.
00:27
She was walking,
00:29
a little wobbly, lost her balance.
00:32
For outward signs of trauma, I just noticed a very small bump to the back of her head.
00:36
Other than that, she is complaining of a little bit of neck pain as well as some overall body and hip pain.
00:41
No further outward signs of trauma noted.
00:45
Patient is not taking any blood thinners and has full recall of the event.
00:51
Vitals: breathing spontaneously, 18 breaths per minute, full and effective, oxygen saturation at 94% on room air with clear lungs in all fields.
00:57
Alert and oriented, full recall, pupils equal and reactive, moves all extremities.
01:02
Has her right wrist in a modified cast from a recent wrist fracture.
01:10
Pulse rate is 79, sinus rhythm with a blood pressure of 114 over 63, temperature 98.2 degrees.
01:17
No pertinent medical history or allergies on arrival.
01:21
No blood thinners on board.
01:23
Patient placed in a C collar and transported to Scripps Encinitas, estimated arrival in approximately 5 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
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