Man falls in apartment, reports chest pain, Rice Lake WI
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders were called to Marshall Towers near W Marshall St for a 75-year-old man who fell in his apartment. The man fell face forward and may have injured his right chest. He reported chest pain when breathing in. He was alert before the fall and had a walker and wheelchair in the room. He is being transported to the emergency room for further care.
Audio|Source: Barron County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Barron County, Paging[1], Rice Lake Fire, Med1[2], your request at Marshall Towers, near W Marshall St, Apartment 307.
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Marshall Towers, the city, Rice Lake, near W Marshall St, apartment 307, for a fall, (number withheld).
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2.20 to Rice Lake ER patient report.
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A patient that had an unwitness fall.
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Patient is not reliable and given us a story of what happened.
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Staff did state that he was alert and oriented sitting on the edge of his bed two minutes prior to the fall.
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Stated that he had fallen face forward, struck his face on an unknown object.
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He also did have a walker and a wheelchair in the room as well, possibly landing on the right side chest area.
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with some injury.
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Lung sounds are clear at this time.
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He is complaining of some right chest pain when he takes in a breath.
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A set of vitals are 120 over 64, heart rates 115, sinus attack, 96% on Romare.
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We do have them in a C-collar.
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Here's within normal limits.
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We have an ETA of about five minutes.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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Paging: Dispatching emergency services
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Med1: Medical call
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Location mentioned:
Near W Marshall St, Rice Lake, WI 54868
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