Elderly woman injured in fall on trail, Madison WI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an eighty-four-year-old woman fell while on a trail near Highland Ave in Madison. She sustained facial and knee swelling as well as a loose tooth. She was conscious but confused when found by bystanders. Medical personnel transported her to UW Hospital for evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Dane WI Hospital Group Calls
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01:32
Transcript:
00:00
UW Medic Number Six.
00:02
Med Six, this is UW, go ahead.
00:05
UW, Med Six on our way to you about five to eight minutes out with an eighty-four-year-old female patient.
00:11
She was found after a fall on the trail by some bystanders.
00:21
Unknown loss of consciousness.
00:23
They don't know how she fell; they just came upon her after she fell.
00:26
Had the knee and left side of her face swollen.
00:30
Patient's a bit confused.
00:32
We were able to call her (name withheld) from her cell phone.
00:34
She does say she had fainted.
00:39
She was able to get up and walk home with the help of two pedestrians.
00:45
Had some significant swelling to her upper left face as well as a loose tooth.
00:50
All other teeth are intact though.
00:54
Current status.
00:55
Vitals heart rate seventy-eight, SpO2 is ninety-seven percent on room air.
00:59
We've got a blood pressure of one hundred forty-eight over sixty-six.
01:03
Patient is not on blood thinners, not complaining of anything but the loose tooth and pain on her face.
01:14
Med Six, there is a lot of interference on the radio right now.
01:16
I did not hear your ETA and I did not hear this patient's age.
01:21
ETA is about five to eight minutes.
01:23
Patient's age is eighty-four-year-old female.
01:28
Sounds good, Med Six will be in five.
01:31
Med Six out.
01:32
Thanks.
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Location mentioned:
Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
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