Elderly patient with falls en route to hospital, Lexington NC
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According to the dispatch call, an 89-year-old male hospice patient who fell multiple times at home is being transported to Lexington Memorial Hospital for evaluation. The patient's vital signs are stable, and tenderness was noted after a fall onto the tailbone.
Audio|Heard on: Davidson NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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10-4, inbound to your facility, non-emergency traffic with an 89-year-old male patient.
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Coming from home, reference a fall.
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The patient has fallen this afternoon this morning and yesterday.
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No complaints as far as the fall from
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this afternoon this morning, but he did fall and landed on his tailbone yesterday with some tenderness to that.
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Patients' vitals are within normal limits at this time,
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and patient is also under hospice care as well.
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ETA, your facility is going to be about six to seven minutes.
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Room on arrival at Lexington.
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Location mentioned:
Central Ave, Lexington, NC 27292
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