Possible fall injury near Ann Arbor home, Ann Arbor MI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel in Ann Arbor responded to a call about an elderly woman who may have fallen at home while using blood-thinning medication. The patient, aged about 85, did not lose consciousness and reported shoulder pain. She was evaluated and taken to St. Joseph Hospital for further care.
Audio|Heard on: Washtenaw MI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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(name withheld), this is Canasta Alpha 032.
00:02
We're coming in soon with an 85-year-old female patient.
00:05
Chief complaint is a fall while on blood thinners.
00:09
Patient is coming from home.
00:10
She had a mechanical slip and fell onto the ground.
00:13
Patient denied hitting her head and denies loss of consciousness.
00:16
She has shoulder pain and a history of arthritis.
00:24
Vitals are as follows.
00:28
Heart rate is 110.
00:31
Oxygen saturation is 95% on room air.
00:34
Blood pressure is 189 over 188.
00:37
Blood sugar is 184.
00:39
We'll arrive at the facility in about 10 minutes.
00:42
Do you require anything further?
00:45
St. Joseph Hospital. This was KNFD Alpha 032.
00:47
We'll arrive at your facility in about 20 minutes.
00:49
Do you need anything further?
00:51
Please hold, there are two other reports coming in.
00:54
You'll have to wait until we copy.
00:56
St. Joseph does not copy.
00:58
St. Joseph online, go ahead with your report.
01:01
Zero three, this is St. Joseph.
01:02
St. Joseph, go ahead with your report.
01:04
This is KNFD 032.
01:07
We're dealing with an 85-year-old female patient.
01:09
She complains of a fall while on blood thinners.
01:12
Patient was trying to open a door and slipped due to her walker.
01:17
Patient did fall onto the floor.
01:19
She denied hitting her head and denied loss of consciousness.
01:21
Patient takes blood thinners.
01:24
Patient complains of left shoulder pain.
01:27
She has full range of motion and EMS is on scene.
01:31
Vitals are as follows.
01:35
Heart rate is 96.
01:38
Oxygen saturation is 97% on room air.
01:40
Blood pressure is 181 over 108.
01:44
Blood sugar is 184.
01:47
We'll arrive at the facility in approximately 5 minutes.
01:50
Do you require anything further?
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Location mentioned:
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
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