Elderly man taken to hospital after repeated falls, Ann Arbor MI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded near Fuller Rd in Ann Arbor to assist an 82-year-old man experiencing weakness and repeated falls. The patient reported frequent falls over the past several weeks without major injuries and was transported non-emergently to the hospital for further evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Washtenaw MI Hospital Group Calls
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02:20
Transcript:
00:00
Alpha 6310 requesting non-emergent transport.
00:05
How do you copy?
00:08
Go ahead.
00:15
This is Alpha 6310, coming in non-emergent at this time, with an 82-year-old male. Chief complaint is weakness and frequent falls.
00:28
Patient has fallen approximately 30 times over a month and a half.
00:32
He hasn't reported any injuries when he falls.
00:34
All have been reported to be caused by his increased weakness.
00:39
He reports he's been feeling weak for about the same month and a half.
00:46
Patient reports that he's unable to stand on his own and called for help to get back on his feet.
00:51
He is a poor historian and has not been taking his medication for about a month.
00:57
We don't have any medical history on him.
01:02
He reports no injuries today.
01:06
Patient is refusing to answer orientation questions, but responds appropriately. GCS is 15.
01:13
Vitals are 146 over 75.
01:21
Oxygen saturation is 96% on room air.
01:24
Heart rate is 64.
01:30
Blood sugar is 142. Unable to obtain temperature.
01:38
Patient shivering, unable to get proper 12 lead due to artifact.
01:44
No IV established.
01:46
We'll be there in about 10 minutes.
01:48
Do you require anything further?
01:51
Any head trauma or when was his last fall?
01:56
No reported head trauma.
01:58
He said he lowered himself to the ground.
02:02
Last fall was about 30 to 45 minutes ago.
02:08
We'll run by the ER physician.
02:13
Clear.
02:14
All right, we set this patient.
02:19
Clear, thank you, we'll see you soon.
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Location mentioned:
Fuller Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
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