Female patient transported after bathroom fall with head injury, Bethesda MD
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, emergency medical services are transporting a 63-year-old female who fell in a bathroom after feeling dizzy. She has a head bruise, severe neck pain radiating down her spine, and numbness around her mouth. She is on blood thinners and is wearing a neck brace during transport to the hospital.
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Transcript:
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This will be a notification going on.
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I'm en route to your facility, priority two with a category D trauma.
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Patient with chief complaints of fall.
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Patient is 63 years old.
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How do you copy so far?
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63 year old, (name withheld).
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Go ahead.
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Patient was walking through the bathroom where she felt dizzy and she fell.
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Patient does not remember the event of falling and patient currently has a few-inch hematoma as well as a 9 out of 10 neck pain radiating down her spine.
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Patients also complain of tingling and numbness around the mouth.
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Patient has good equal grip strength as well as peripheral...
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Citation.
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Vitals are the following.
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Blood pressure is 135 over 84.
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Heart rate is 131.
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Oxygen is 93% on room air.
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Plus glucose is 208.
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Patient GCS is 15.
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Patient is on blood thinners.
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Our ETA is about 20 minutes.
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Do you have any further questions for me, Suburban? Suburban copies.
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Do you know what blood thinners the patient is taking?
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Patient is currently taking Plavix.
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We also do have her on a c-collar at the moment.
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See you in the main ER upon your arrival.
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Suburban is clear.
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Location mentioned:
Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
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