Elderly man transported after fall causes head bleeding, Albert Lea MN
Having been found after a fall with minor head bleeding and controlled hemorrhage, a 90-year-old man with no loss of consciousness was stabilized and transported to hospital.
Audio|Source: Austin Combined (Law / Fire / EMS)
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MCJJ. Austin from 666A incoming trauma patient.
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This is Austin.
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Go ahead.
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The 90-year-old male took a little bit of a fall.
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Sounds like he just tripped getting out of bed.
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Currently no pain.
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He has some slight bleeding on the left side of his head,
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bleeding is controlled at this time.
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Do you have history of AFib, no loss of consciousness.
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He does take blood thinners.
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I do notice some edema on his legs.
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Current saddle vitals I have for you, heart rate at 62,
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blood pressure 104 over 71,
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and SPO2 was at about 92.
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We should be there in the next two minutes, excuse me, one minute, any questions.
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Albert Lea, MN 56007
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