Woman with head injury transported after fall at care facility, Oregon OH
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a 76-year-old woman at a care facility fell and was found with possible head and spinal injuries. She is post head surgery and now more confused. She is immobilized with a cervical collar and on a backboard. She is being transported to a level one trauma center, with a family request for transfer to Toledo.
Audio|Heard on: Lucas OH Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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St. Charles en route to your facility with a 76-year-old female patient from general care.
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She fell.
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It's unclear how she fell, but she was on the floor when they found her.
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She is post-surgery for a head injury that she had for a
00:21
subdural hematoma evacuation on the 10th.
00:24
Vital signs are 120 and that's sinus tach.
00:29
Blood pressure is 118 over 74, slightly higher than her normal at the care home.
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Pulse oximetry is 98 to 99.
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99 percent on room air.
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She has a cervical collar and is on a backboard at this time.
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Our ETA is approximately 20 minutes.
00:53
As far as I can understand,
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she is not on any blood thinners and none are listed on her medication sheet.
01:05
See Charles.
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Hi.
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They also said she is more confused now than before.
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So,
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she cannot state her age or any other information at this time.
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She is alert other than that.
01:29
Nothing else to report on that.
01:31
She is complaining of back pain and neck pain.
01:34
That's why she's in the cervical collar and on the backboard.
01:36
Alan Clay, for Dr. Lewis, this patient needs to be transferred to a level one trauma center.
01:38
I'm getting information that the family requests transfer to Toledo.
01:41
If you are not accepting that, take her to St. V's, per Dr. Lewis, given the patient's history.
01:44
Okay, we'll give them a call, I'll call St. Vise.
01:56
Copy that, Alan Clayton.
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Navarre Ave, Oregon, OH 43616
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