Elderly man treated after fall at care facility, South San Francisco CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a man in his late sixties was transported from a skilled nursing facility near El Camino Real in South San Francisco after a ground-level fall in a bathroom. The patient reported knee pain and exhibited possible cold and flu symptoms. Paramedics noted stable vital signs and a history of dementia before transporting him for further evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: San Mateo CA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Hey, Kaiser, this is Medic 22.
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We're coming in Code 2, ETA about 10 minutes.
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On board, we have a 69-year-old male.
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It's coming from a skilled nursing facility.
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Ground-level mechanical fall in the bathroom while trying to transfer to the toilet.
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No head strikes, no loss of consciousness, does not take any blood thinners.
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Complaining of right knee pain with some swelling to the right knee.
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He's on O2, alert, history of dementia.
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Staff reports increased wet cough.
00:27
Cold and flu-like symptoms over the past few days.
00:31
Last set of vitals: BP 135 over 72, heart rate 90, respirations 16 per minute, oxygen saturation 97% on room air.
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Blood sugar 136, temperature 99.0, 12-lead unremarkable.
00:43
We have an IV established, gave Tylenol, and if nothing further, Medic 22 Code 2, ETA about 10, copy.
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Location mentioned:
El Camino Real, South San Francisco, CA 94080
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