Man falls down stairs at home injuring back and knee, Wakefield MI
Medical EmergencyA middle-aged man fell down several stairs at his home, suffering pain in his lower back and knee. He did not lose consciousness or have neck pain. Emergency medical services are transporting him to a hospital for treatment. He received pain medication during transport.
Audio|Source: Gogebic County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Spire sign of O'Eacon 306, I know patient report.
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I'll have Beacon.
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306 is currently inbound your facility with about a seven-minute DTA.
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I'm on board, a 854, 5-4-year-old male patient.
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Chief complaint today is lower back pain as well as left knee pain.
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Patient was coming out of his home.
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He slipped on his top wooden stair, causing him to land on his foot and then fall down the remaining five stairs to the ground.
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He denied the loss of consciousness, no blood thinning medications, denied neck pain at this time.
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We did have a seat call.
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on however it was uncomfortable.
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He asked for him to remove it.
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8 out of 10 for lower vaccines.
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Current set of violence pressure is 145 over 109.
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Again that's 1.45 over 109.
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He does not have a hypertension history.
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Heart rate is currently sitting at 87, looks like the sinus.
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Austin's good 90% on room air.
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That's tree rates at 20.
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We do have an IV established.
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We have given him a total of 70 micrograms of fentanyl as well
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as well as for his girlfriend.
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We are about five minutes of current facility.
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Do you have any questions to order for us?
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Let's stay happy.
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Wakefield, MI 49968
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