Elderly woman injured in fall taken to hospital, Newark DE
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics transported a 77-year-old woman who suffered a femur fracture from a ground-level fall near Ogletown Stanton Road in Newark. She was alert and stable during transport to Christiana Hospital emergency room.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Christiana, base.
00:02
This is medic nine, paramedic (number withheld).
00:05
Around your facility, currently seeing a 77 year old female.
00:08
She's complained today of a femur fracture.
00:12
Patient had a ground-level fall.
00:14
She has angulation of the femur and possible hip involvement.
00:19
She is conscious, alert, oriented, breathing 18 times a minute, clear and equal lung sounds.
00:25
She has normal sinus rhythm and an IV on the monitor.
00:27
She is at ninety-nine percent oxygen saturation.
00:29
Last blood pressure was 186 over 75.
00:32
We have the leg splinted.
00:34
She received 150 micrograms of fentanyl and 25 milligrams of ketamine before transport.
00:42
We are near your facility with about a six-minute ETA.
00:48
Copy that. Do you know if the patient is on any blood thinners like Eliquis or warfarin?
00:53
She is not on any blood thinners.
00:57
Copy that. Electric engine, are you coming? Duck (number withheld).
01:01
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE 19718
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