Elderly woman treated after fall with facial injuries, Lancaster OH
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics are treating an 80-year-old woman who fell and was found sitting in a bathtub. She has a fractured nose, bruising above her right eye, and a history of multiple recent falls. She is alert, breathing with oxygen support, and not in pain.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfield OH Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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431, en route to your facility with an 80, 80-year-old female.
00:03
Chief complaint today is going to be fall of unknown duration.
00:07
Patient pressed their medical alert.
00:09
We found them sitting in the bathtub.
00:13
Fractured nose also has a good hematoma above the right eye.
00:17
The patient doesn't know how long she was in the bathtub.
00:19
Also has some other operations above her right eye into the bridge of her nose break.
00:26
Well, there are as follows.
00:27
Last blood pressure was 128 over 82, pulse 54 and regular.
00:32
Sinus Brady on the monitor.
00:34
O2 is 99%. She is on 3 liters nasal cannula.
00:37
She's always on 3 liters nasal cannula.
00:40
She's not complaining of any pain.
00:42
She stated that she did take a couple muscle relaxers and some bourbon earlier this evening.
00:46
Family unseen states that she has fallen multiple times over the past few months.
00:51
Just also takes Plavix break.
00:53
She, other than not knowing how long she's been in the bathtub,
00:58
she is alert and oriented PMS all for extremity.
01:03
Looking for an IV site right now.
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Location mentioned:
Lancaster, OH 43130
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