Elderly fall sparks trauma alert at Gray's Care Home, Eureka CA
Medical EmergencyEmerging trauma alert follows multiple falls and head injury at Gray's Care Home triggering urgent medical response to potential seizures.
Audio|Source: Humboldt County Law, Fire and EMS - Eureka and North
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Transcript:
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Engine 8114, City ambulance respond,
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medical aid,
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fall victim, Gray's Care Home, near Fern St, 92-year-old male.
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Gray's Care Home front unit, near Fern St, Apartment 16, 92-year-old male.
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B.30 traffic while I see Henry.
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Apartment 16, Cross of Salem, 92-year-old male in front unit.
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We're clear as a medical aid on Cobby Court.
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Would you like to handle?
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2240 near Fern St, Apartment 16,
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Cross of Salem, 92-year-old male in front unit.
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Track 8181 service.
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R-50 clear.
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54.
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Go City2 code to level 2 trauma, with a trauma alert.
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City 2, this is Chris and your time at 0 842.
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And this is Jesse on City 2, coming away at the Code 2[1] trauma with the trauma alert for fall of head injury with blood centers.
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I'm about five, six minutes out, with a 71-year-old male.
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He complained today.
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Four on ten posterior head pain, secondary to three falls within the last 24 hours.
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Last one occurred at 10 p.m.
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last night.
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It does take flavics, does have a noted hematoma of about three inches on the posterior right of his head.
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No loss of consciousness.
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He does have some neck and back pain.
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though he says that is not beyond his baseline that he's been dealing with, sciatica and other career of issues.
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Currently ANO4, GTS15, he signed a stack on the monitor at 108,
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normal intensive working on an IV and a BG.
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Also had some subsequent possible seizure activity seven different times yesterday afternoon following his second fall.
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Like I said, ALS, about six and five minutes out.
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and I'll stay by for any questions or orders.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code 2: Urgent response without lights and sirens (expedite, non-emergency)
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Location mentioned:
Fern St, Eureka, CA 95503
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