Man falls at work and suffers facial injuries
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Fairfax County VA Regional FCFD 49B (Hospital)
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Montgomery County ambulance 710 for a medical service.
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Montgomery County Ambulance 710 for Inova.
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This is Fairfax, go ahead 710.
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We are in Rochester facility with a priority two, category D, 41-year-old male patient fell while at work, witnessed from a standing position.
00:27
The staff says that it did look like he was becoming a little bit dizzy.
00:31
The patient does not remember the fall.
00:33
He has trauma to the nose, trauma to the mouth, including a chipped tooth, and some bleeding coming out from the mouth and.
00:43
And he is still.
00:46
This is a radio for the same time.
00:48
He's alert to himself.
00:50
Very good.
00:52
Vitals are all stable.
00:57
Seven ten, you completely cut out after you started saying trauma to that.
01:03
Okay, so we have about a 15 min ETA.
01:08
The patient fell while at work from a standing position.
01:13
They believe that he may have fainted.
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First . On scene, initially had him fairly hypotensive, but all vitals are normal for us now, and blood sugar was ninety-five.
01:28
He also has some trauma to the mouth.
01:31
Bleeding is controlled.
01:32
How do you copy?
01:35
Copy that. Is there anything, any other signs of trauma besides to the nose and mouth?
01:41
No other signs of trauma.
01:42
The patient is also not complaining of any neck or back pain.
01:46
Or chest pain or shortness of breath.
01:51
Our 12 lead is clear.
01:52
We'll try to send it to you if our machines talk to each other.
01:57
And no other symptoms besides the obvious trauma to the face.
02:02
Again, we have about a 15 minute ETA to you.
02:06
Okay, you got vitals for me?
02:10
Current set of vitals are pulse 88, SpO2 98%.
02:15
Blood pressure 100 and sixty-one over eighty-one, and blood sugar was ninety-five.
02:24
All right, sounds good.
02:25
And patient's currently in GCS 15 .
02:28
I gave him a GCS 14 .
02:30
He's a little bit confused with his words, and again, he's got some repetitive questioning.
02:36
Sounds good.
02:37
GCS 15 .