76-year-old woman falls at home and head injury reported, Austin MN
A 76-year-old woman had a fainting episode at home and fell in her bathroom, hitting her head. She was unresponsive for about 10 minutes but is now alert. She has a history of dementia. Vital signs were stable, and she is being transported to the hospital with fluids running.
Audio|Source: Austin Combined (Law / Fire / EMS)
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MCHS Austin from 661, incoming patient medical.
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Go ahead. This is M.C.H. It's Austin. Go ahead.
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We're notary facility with a 76-year-old female coming from home today. Patient experienced a syncopal episode which resulted in a ground-level fall in the bathroom. Patient did strike her head when she fell but does not take blood thinners.
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Patient was unresponsive for approximately 10 minutes which was reported by her husband.
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Currently patient is conscious and alert to her baseline does have a history of dementia.
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Stroke assessment was negative.
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Blood pressure is, or blood sugar was 117.
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Other vitals I have for you is a pulse of 62 showing sinus on the monitor.
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Blood pressure 90 over 49.
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We do have fluids running through a 20 gauge in the left AC.
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SVO2, 94% room air.
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We are about six minutes out. Do you have any questions?
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Near 1st Dr NW, Austin, MN 55912
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