Elderly man injured in fall near Citracado Parkway, Escondido CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded to a fall involving an elderly man near Citracado Parkway in Escondido. The man sustained minor head, wrist, and knee injuries. Bleeding was controlled, and the patient was alert and transported to Palomar Hospital for further care as a trauma resource.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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01:31
Transcript:
00:00
Palomar, RA 141 with special consideration trauma.
00:07
RA 141.
00:09
This is Palomar, time mark 1548.
00:12
I've uploaded run number (number withheld) for an 85-year-old male with a fall.
00:22
Let me know when you're ready for report.
00:24
Forming to the patient's left index finger, but all bleeding is controlled at this point.
00:30
We can make this a special consideration.
00:31
About a 10-to-15-minute ETA, special consideration because of the thinner.
00:36
A&O times three, right?
00:39
Any headache or other symptoms at this point?
00:43
Anything else I can clarify for you?
00:46
It was witnessed.
00:47
I didn't get a specific time.
00:49
I believe 30 seconds to a minute, though.
00:53
He's now fully oriented and just complaining of head pain and headache with pain to the right knee and index finger.
01:04
Denying any headache but complaining of head pain at the site of injury as well as left wrist pain and right knee pain.
01:13
Patient oriented at baseline times three; does not remember the events leading up to the fall.
01:22
Okay, copy that.
01:23
Thank you, 141.
01:24
We'll be seeing you in the regular ER as a trauma resource.
01:28
I'll alert the TNTL.
01:29
We'll see you in about 10.
01:31
Thanks, Belmont.
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Location mentioned:
Citracado Parkwy, Escondido, CA 92029
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