Elderly man treated after fall in South San Francisco, South San Francisco CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics in South San Francisco treated a 75-year-old man after he reportedly slipped and fell, sustaining head lacerations. The patient remained alert, and bleeding was controlled before being transported to a local hospital with no further complications.
Audio|Heard on: San Mateo CA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Kaiser, South San Francisco.
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Good morning, Kaiser.
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This is Medic 2A.
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We are en route Code 2.
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ETA about 10 minutes.
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On board, I have a 75-year-old male.
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Patient experienced a mechanical slip and fall.
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Just a couple of steps.
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He has a head injury.
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There is a 4-inch laceration at the top of the head.
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There's no active bleeding.
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He also has a 1-inch laceration to the forehead, bleeding controlled.
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Bleeding has been controlled with gauze.
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No loss of consciousness, no dizziness.
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No pain or complaints at this time.
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No medical history, allergies, or medications reported.
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Blood pressure 138 over 70, pulse 83, normal sinus.
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90% room air, blood sugar 120.
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Attempted IV start.
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Patient declined IV placement.
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Just giving a heads up.
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No other complaints.
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Copy.
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Copy.
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No questions.
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That's all for now.
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Location mentioned:
El Camino Real, South San Francisco, CA 94080
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