Elderly woman injured in fall transferred to hospital, Escondido CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, an 87-year-old woman was being transferred from Kaiser San Marcos to Palomar Hospital after falling backward and striking her head on a counter. She had swelling, bruising, and blood loss noted during transport.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:59
Transcript:
00:00
We're just coming from Kaiser San Marcos.
00:01
I think you guys just report an 87-year-old female on a trauma transfer.
00:05
I'll just give you a quick set of vitals. GCS 15 with NPR 7.
00:19
That's true unit number and run number.
00:24
Run will be (number withheld).
00:28
Sorry, and I'm just getting on, so I apologize.
00:31
What was the patient's mechanism of injury?
00:36
This is a trauma.
00:38
She's on medication.
00:39
She fell backwards, hitting her head on the counter.
00:43
There's a significant loss in hemoglobin.
00:45
I do have blood running.
00:48
And there's some significant swelling and hardening in the perineum area, with bruising noted.
00:56
All right, I'll let our trauma team know you've been at remote here.
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Location mentioned:
Citracado Parkwy, Escondido, CA 92029
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