Medical emergency involving elderly woman near Welch Rd, Palo Alto CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel are transporting a 93-year-old woman to the hospital after an unwitnessed fall near Welch Rd. She experienced a brief loss of consciousness and has a possible right leg injury, along with a headache from hitting her head. Vital signs are being monitored and treatment is ongoing.
Audio|Heard on: San Mateo CA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Hello Stanford, this is San Mateo County Medic Two Four on Code Two Trauma.
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Should be ETA about 16 minutes.
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On board today I have a ninety-three year old female.
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She is coming in for an unwitnessed fall.
00:15
It sounds like she was getting up from the bathroom where she fell down.
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Positive loss of consciousness.
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She doesn't quite remember the event.
00:27
She is unconscious.
00:28
Eighteen oh four at this time.
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GCS 15 complaining of a 7 to 10 headache where she hit her head.
00:36
No obvious deformity to the head.
00:39
Right lower leg is shortened and internally rotated.
00:46
Other than that, vital signs 135 over 68.
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Heart rate is 104.
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Sinus tach on the monitor.
00:53
Sixteen respirations.
00:56
Setting 95% on room air.
00:58
She has a blood sugar of 199 and we have an IV established at this time.
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We have her in modified C-spine with a collar.
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If no further, we have ETA about 15 minutes.
01:08
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Location mentioned:
Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304
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