Elderly man faints and suffers minor facial injury, Encinitas CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an 85-year-old man fainted at home near Santa Fe Drive, causing minor facial injury. Emergency responders gave fluids and monitored his vital signs. He was taken to Scripps Encinitas Hospital in stable condition.
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02:39
Transcript:
00:00
Tri-City, R8103.
00:02
That's a mild trauma looking to go to Scripps Encinitas.
00:08
Got about a 15-minute ETA.
00:11
One number is going to be (number withheld).
00:13
(number withheld), going to be an 85-year-old male.
00:18
Chief Plain is going to be a single episode,
00:22
with some trauma to the notes.
00:27
Sounds like approximately 20, 25 minutes ago, our patient was getting up to go to the bathroom when he had a syncopal event.
00:36
He doesn't recall the syncopal event, but is otherwise alert for us.
00:40
Only complaint is going to be some problems with nose.
00:45
Patient breathing at 18, full-infective for the long-towns bilaterally,
00:50
starting at 97% on room air.
00:56
Spontaneously enabled a little bail motor tramps.
00:58
The patient was feeling a little busy sitting up.
01:03
Laying down, we have a blood pressure.
01:06
Initially, we have 95 over 60.
01:08
We've gone ahead and started administering a fluid bolus.
01:13
We're at 250ml.
01:15
We have an updated blood pressure at 129 over 58.
01:18
Heart rate was 94 normal sinus on the monitor.
01:22
With a blood sugar of 127, a temporal chem of 96.7,
01:30
or excuse, 96.8.
01:33
We have a 20-gauge established in the right AC with that 250 ml.
01:38
fluid bolus that's working to do a full 500 right now.
01:42
Patient requested Scripps Encinitas.
01:44
We have about a 10-minute ETA.
01:47
Is there anything I can clarify for you?
01:49
Hi, copy 103.
01:51
I just have some more questions.
01:53
The vision is any loss of consciousness, any blood thinners, that's it.
02:03
That's affirmative, positive LOC.
02:07
Sounds like we're going more down syncopal event other than traumatic when it comes to LOC.
02:14
The patient is negative for blood thinning medications.
02:17
Additionally, we're going to place the patient in an AC coupler.
02:21
I have a lot of three.
02:23
So 85-year-old male had a syncopal event with some facial trauma.
02:28
There was loss of consciousness.
02:30
It's negative for that nurse.
02:32
I'm still feeling easy right now.
02:34
All right, I'll give you to need as a head up.
02:36
If we're at 0256, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
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