Medical crew responds to fall near Brooks St, Madison WI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance crew responded to a medical emergency near Brooks St in Madison. An elderly hospice patient reportedly fell while moving from a wheelchair to a chair, striking the back of his head. The patient was conscious, stable, and transported to St. Mary’s Hospital for assessment.
Audio|Heard on: Dane WI Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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St. Mary's, this is Fitzgerald Medic 46 calling in for patient report on an 84‑year‑old male who fell and hit his head.
00:08
Is on Eliquis.
00:10
Currently alert and oriented, also a hospice patient.
00:14
He stated that he fell from ground level while transferring from wheelchair to chair in the living room.
00:23
He has fallen before and he denies any loss of consciousness.
00:28
Consciousness.
00:29
Last set of vitals were 120 over 55, heart rate of 65, respiratory rate around 16 with an SpO2 of 98 on room air.
00:40
He does not have any neck or back pain at this time.
00:44
He states that he has some pain on the back of his head.
00:48
We are approximately about 8 minutes out.
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Any questions for Fitzgerald Medic 46?
00:53
No questions.
00:54
We're on arrival. St. Mary's clear.
00:55
46 copies.
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Location mentioned:
S Brooks St, Madison, WI 53715
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