Elderly woman at hospital after fall with hand swelling, Germantown MD
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an 80-year-old woman at Holy Cross Hospital in Germantown fell last night. She has swelling and bruising on her left hand and reports hallucinations. Vital signs include heart rate 97, oxygen saturation 96% with oxygen, blood pressure 130 over 72, and blood sugar 152.
Audio|Heard on: Montgomery MD Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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ALS 923, Holy Cross, Germantown.
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Go from Holy Cross.
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Good morning, German, or Holy Cross.
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This is a dispatcher. ALS 923. Sterling around your facility.
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Eighty-year-old female following a fall last night.
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A patient reported that she was walking in the bathroom.
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Got dizzy. Went to lower herself to the floor and hit the floor a little harder than she wanted to.
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A patient does have some swelling and bruising on the left hand around the knuckles and onto the four fingers there.
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Other than that. That patient is also reporting having some hallucinations as well.
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Other than that, might also have for you a heart rate of 97.
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It's 96% on 4 liters of oxygen, was 83% on room air.
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Blood pressure 130 over 72.
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The blood sugar of 152, normal sinus rather than a markle.
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I'll make you facility in about 10 minutes.
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Do you need any further information from me prior to my arrival?
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Location mentioned:
Observation Dr, Germantown, MD 20876
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