Man fell from wheelchair, evaluated for stroke, Fort Worth TX
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded to a report in Fort Worth of an elderly man who fell from his electric wheelchair. He has a history of stroke and aphasia and was being transported to a facility for evaluation of a possible new stroke. He remained alert and oriented, with stable vital signs and no use of blood thinners.
Audio|Heard on: Tarrant TX Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Inbound to facility by a 10-minute ETA.
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66-year-old male fell last night.
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Uses an electric wheelchair to get around, fell out of his wheelchair.
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No blood thinners, alert and oriented to his normal self.
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Did have a stroke two years ago.
00:16
Patient does have aphasia.
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The clinic here wants him evaluated.
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Evaluated for another stroke.
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Has heart failure, kidney failure, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, anemia, coronary artery disease.
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Diabetes times two, sugars within normal limits.
00:35
Allergies to nothing at this time.
00:37
Medications, no blood thinners.
00:39
Blood pressure 160 over eighty-nine, seventy-seven.
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Heart rate 100 percent, room air respirations of 16.
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You have questions.
00:51
Can you repeat vital signs, please?
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Yes, vital sign is 160 over eighty-nine, seventy-seven heart rate, 100 percent room air, respirations 14 to 16.
01:03
And reidentify, please.
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Thirty-two A.
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Received, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
S Main St, Fort Worth, TX 76104
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