Apparent head injury near Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded near Santa Fe Dr in Encinitas for a medical emergency involving a 77-year-old woman experiencing head pain and bruising after an earlier fall. She appeared to have consumed alcohol and was transported to Scripps Encinitas Hospital for evaluation. No major injuries or serious complications were observed at the time.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Tri-City Engine 213.
00:07
Engine 213, go ahead with your traffic.
00:09
Your contact is (number withheld).
00:11
Go ahead, Merry Christmas.
00:14
Thank you, Charter City.
00:15
Again, this is Engine 213 PCCM for you transporting units.
00:18
It's going to be BLS 213 transporting with an approximate 20-minute ETA by the CAD number (number withheld).
00:26
That's (number withheld) as we have a 77-year-old female.
00:33
One time to Tri-City earlier in the day, and once in the evening to Scripps Encinitas.
00:38
She was discharged this morning with no pertinent findings.
00:43
States that she's still in some pain from that fall before, transported to Scripps Encinitas this morning.
00:49
There's no loss of consciousness reported with the fall.
00:51
She's got full recall.
00:52
She's not on any blood thinning medications.
00:54
She has some small bruising to her upper right forehead, but no other outward signs of trauma.
01:00
No bleeding present.
01:01
No step-off crepitus to the head or to the neck or back.
01:04
No deformities noted.
01:07
Patient is positive for alcohol.
01:09
She found an empty bottle of alcohol in her living room.
01:13
She's breathing 16 times a minute, full and effective, statting at 97% on room air.
01:17
She's alert and answering all questions appropriately.
01:20
Eyes are reactive and spontaneous.
01:21
PMS intact, following simple commands.
01:23
She has a heart rate of 90, normal sinus.
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Blood pressure of 150 over 90.
01:33
Again, she was transported to Scripps Encinitas.
01:44
Engine 213, so this patient's reporting head pain.
01:48
This morning she's stating that she did not have a fall.
01:51
This is from the incident from yesterday.
01:54
So yes, we're going with head pain post.
01:58
I'll relay that description to you and we'll clear Tri-City.
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Location mentioned:
Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
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