Elderly man treated for head injury after fall, Midland MI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported an elderly man from his home near Wellness Dr in Midland to MyMichigan Medical Center Midland after he fell and struck his head on a shelf, causing a forehead laceration. The patient, who takes a blood thinner, was alert and stable during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Midland MI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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One of the list six or four, (name withheld) with a 75-75 male.
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One of the few complaints is going to be head laceration secondary to fall.
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Patient came from home and was walking into his bedroom,
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and fell into a shelf organizer.
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He has about a two-inch laceration to his forehead. He is on blood thinner (Eliquis), but not sure about loss of consciousness.
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He is alert and oriented times four.
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Blood pressure 101 over 70, 101 over 70.
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Heart rate 70 based on the monitor.
00:29
Respirations 16, non-labored, 99% on room air.
00:33
The blood sugar was 129.
00:36
Does admit alcohol use, got an 18 in the right AC.
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Saline lock at this time and we’re about three to four minutes off.
00:43
Do you require anything further?
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Location mentioned:
Wellness Dr, Midland, MI 48670
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