Medical response at Select Specialty Hospital, Madison WI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, medical personnel responded to a possible injury at Select Specialty Hospital near South Park Street. An elderly male patient appeared to have a severe hematoma and swelling on his left forearm after accidentally striking it against a door or wall. The patient was conscious and stable and was transported by City Medic Four to Meriter Hospital for further evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Dane WI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Meriter from City Medic Four, how do you copy?
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This is Meriter, go ahead.
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Meriter Med Four headed your way coming in from across the street at Select Specialty Hospital with an eighty-four year old male.
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Hematoma, significant swelling on his left forearm, about the length of the forearm.
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Said he was headed into the bathroom and struck his forearm against the door or the wall, he's not sure.
00:24
At about seven forty-five p.m., and the entire top side of his forearm is purple and swollen.
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Alert times four, no loss of consciousness.
00:32
On blood thinners reported.
00:34
We know the history of AFIB here on the paperwork.
00:39
Vitals are as follows.
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Alert times four.
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Last pressure taken just now is 158 over 80.
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Pulse regular, SpO2 ninety-six percent on air.
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Respiration 16 and easy.
00:52
Touching it cut down on pain.
00:53
Questions, concerns? No questions.
00:56
Meriter clear.
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Location mentioned:
S Park St, Madison, WI 53715
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