Elderly woman found weak after fall at home, Grayling MI
Medical EmergencyEmergency medical services responded to a 74-year-old woman who had fallen near her home earlier in the day. She was found lying on the floor in her bedroom with the air conditioning on, feeling very cold and weak. She had difficulty moving and was sluggish initially but was alert and oriented. The patient has a history of mild diabetes controlled by diet and was transported to a Grayling medical facility for treatment.
Audio|Source: Oscoda County and Surrounding Area Police, Fire, and EMS
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Transcript:
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Our Asthma, Arrasota County White's for a cementation report.
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This is Grayling. Go ahead.
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Good evening, Grayling up. Go to County White 4, currently inbound your facility with a 74-year-old female. She's complaint today is going to be a fall.
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Patient states that she fell at approximately 8 o'clock this morning was unable to get herself back up. We just got out there about 30 minutes to go and picked her up on the floor. She then laying there all day in her bedroom with the air conditioning running, so she is very, very cold to touch.
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We aren't having a hard time getting any kind of blood pressure on her.
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Last set of vitals I haven't had. a pulse of 103. He does have a history of M-Aid. She sat at 96% on room air. The last blood pressure reading I was able to get was 96 over 70.
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But she is alert and oriented. She was a little sluggish when we picked her up initially.
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She was unable to ambulate. Family on scene states that's not normal for her.
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So we're bringing her in for some general weakness.
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She was seen at your facility on Monday.
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I have first initial of G as in gold, last initial GAs and Gold, the date of birth of 8-161.
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I'm about 10 minutes out if you're going or anything further.
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What was his blood sugar and do you have an IV started?
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TMI for blood sugar. This is coming in basic at this time unless you want to upgrade it.
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Just update us when you have a blood sugar, otherwise we'll see when you get here in Grayling later.
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Control me clear that TX.
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Clear.
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for BLL from southbound 75, my marker 262.
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Central Continuing, BOL, got a one call so far, semi-double tanker, serving across the road,
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in and out of traffic,
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Central Clear 1833.
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Central Clear 1833.
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I got out of like who goes back on her of 244-24.
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The patient says she has a mild case diabetes, but she doesn't do not on any medication for it. She says it's been controlled through diet for the last several years now.
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Is the patient on blood thinners?
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Negative.
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All right, major one on arrival and grayling is clear.
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Near E Michigan Ave, Grayling, MI 49738
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