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Elderly woman injured in fall near Pomerado RdPoway CA

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Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA 92064

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a medical call near Pomerado Rd in Poway involving an elderly woman who had a mechanical fall while dressing, striking her head on furniture. She sustained a mild head contusion and a right forearm laceration with controlled bleeding. The patient remained conscious and stable and was transported to Palomar Hospital for further evaluation.

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Transcript:
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Palomar Medical Center Poway, formerly Pomerado Hospital.
00:03
With a 94-year-old female with a chief complaint of a fall, hit her head.
00:08
We have an ETA about 15 minutes.
00:12
Patient's story goes she was putting on her nightgown when she had a mechanical fall and hit her head on her nightstand.
00:22
Patient does have a mild contusion in the back of her head as well as sprayed.
00:28
and a laceration on the right forearm with controlled bleeding.
00:33
Patient states she did not lose consciousness and reports minimal bleeding.
00:40
Scrape was treated with gauze and bandages, and patient is on a C collar as a precaution.
00:48
Patient's vitals are as follows.
00:49
She is alert and oriented times four.
00:53
She is bradycardic with a pulse of fifty-two.
00:57
Blood pressure is 135 over 80.
01:00
She is maintaining oxygen saturation at ninety-eight percent.
01:04
Patient moves all extremities and EMS provided assistance.
01:08
We have about a ten-minute ETA to Palomar.
01:13
Let me know if you need anything else.

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Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA 92064

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