Elderly woman injured in fall with facial swelling, Newark DE
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an eighty-year-old woman fell outside, hitting her face on a curb. She has swelling and pain around her left eye. She is on blood thinners and was transported to the hospital with a trauma alert.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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We come, Christiana Base.
00:03
Christiana Base One Zero Zero Three.
00:06
This is the LS and E Twelve.
00:08
We are on your facility way.
00:09
We have approximately 7 min.
00:11
We have an eighty-year-old female.
00:12
Are you copy so far?
00:14
Sounds good.
00:17
Eighty-year-old female had a ground level fall outside, hit her face on a curb.
00:22
She is on Warfarin.
00:24
Vitals are as follows.
00:25
Ninety-nine percent on room air, seventy-eight heart rate and 118 over eighty-two for pressure.
00:31
Just due to the hitters and mechanism of injury, we're looking for a trauma eval on arrival.
00:36
Does she have a trauma?
00:39
She has some obvious swelling and pain on the left, left eye and under her eye area.
00:47
No obvious active bleeding or anything like that, but some serious swelling.
00:53
We're just going to do a trauma alert.
00:54
We'll see in D's and David 1003.
00:58
D's and David copy 1003.
01:01
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE 19718
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