Elderly man suffers fall and reports back pain, South San Francisco CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an elderly man experienced a fall at home and landed on his back. He did not hit his head or lose consciousness but has back pain. He was on the ground for a few hours before help arrived and was transported to the medical center for evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: San Mateo CA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Hey guys, there's Medic 50 inbound code 2.
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He's here for about 10 minutes.
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On board, I've got an 82, that's 82-year-old male.
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He's an 804 GCS 15, coming from home.
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Chief complaint is going to be ground-level, unwitnessed mechanical fall.
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Patient fell to the ground, landing on his back.
00:15
Negative head strike, no loss of consciousness, no midline cervical pain.
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He is complaining of back pain, states of 6 out of 10 thoracic.
00:24
He was laying on the ground for 2 to 4 hours after the fall, unable to...
00:27
get up. Another complaint at this time, last set of vitals as follows.
00:31
My pressure 11 over 53, pulse of 53, afib at baseline.
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Breathing about 16 times a minute, citing 97% on room air.
00:40
We'll be there in about 10 minutes, code 2.
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Location mentioned:
El Camino Real, South San Francisco, CA 94080
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