90-year-old woman collapses at home due to weakness, Poway CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a 90-year-old woman at home near Pomerado Road collapsed due to weakness and dizziness. She did not hit her head and showed no trauma. Emergency responders assisted her and transported her to the hospital with stable vital signs.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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02:34
Transcript:
00:00
Scripps, Medic 37.
00:01
Hi,
00:04
Scripps. It's Medic 37.
00:05
I got a mild medical, heading to Pomerado Emergency Room.
00:09
About a 7-minute ETA for a 90-year-old female who had a fall from weakness,
00:17
no trauma.
00:19
left,
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(number withheld).
00:30
So it's (number withheld).
00:33
We've got probably that seven-minute ETA.
00:35
Copy back, go ahead and support.
00:38
Alrighty, thanks so much. We got called to her private residence for the female.
00:41
She has been weak for about a month now.
00:45
She got up,
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after going to bed last night about 10 p.m.,
00:50
got up about midnight to 1 a.m. to use the restroom, and that's when she had new onset dizziness when she stood up. She tried to walk into the bathroom and kind of collapsed on the carpeted floor.
01:06
Now, there's no trauma noted.
01:07
She was unable to get up.
01:08
She was unable to get herself out of that predicament, and 911 was activated.
01:13
Upon arrival, we found her on the ground.
01:15
They were able to get her onto her bed.
01:17
Not complaining of any head, neck, or back pain,
01:20
just the weakness that she's had for about a month.
01:23
She did not want to go to the hospital, but sitting and standing caused increased dizziness, which we advised against.
01:32
She was checked out.
01:34
Her pupil count of 15, heart rate is 64, with a 12-lead showing a prolonged QT but no acute findings.
01:48
Blood pressure is 165 over 89, respiratory rate about 16 per minute, oxygen saturation 98 percent, and blood sugar 129.
01:59
She is with us now.
02:02
She is in a comfortable position right now.
02:04
We started a 20-gauge IV just in case.
02:07
No medications given, just a smooth ride to Pomerado.
02:15
To clarify, patient never hit her head, had no loss of consciousness, and no seizures.
02:21
She did not strike her head.
02:22
No signs of trauma noted.
02:24
She collapsed due to weakness and couldn't get up.
02:32
Copy that, no further questions.
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Location mentioned:
Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA
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