Elderly woman injured in fall at UW East Madison, Madison WI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded to UW East Madison for a ninety-three-year-old woman who had an unwitnessed fall and was experiencing hip and groin pain. She was alert and stable with normal vital signs and received IV medication for pain and nausea before being transported to the hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Dane WI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Unit E, (name withheld) and Medic Five.
00:04
This is UW East Madison.
00:06
UW East Madison Five's master facility about five to seven minutes out with a ninety-three-year-old female patient.
00:12
She had an unwitnessed fall today.
00:14
She said she was on the ground for about a couple of hours when family members found her.
00:18
She's complaining of some upper groin pain, directly in the hip area.
00:27
Her CMS is intact as well.
00:28
Looks like there is no outward or inward rotation or anything.
00:33
Current vitals are heart rate 70, CO2 97% on room air, blood pressure 135 over 82, blood sugar 214.
00:43
She's not on any blood thinners, no loss of consciousness, no neck pain, but some back pain radiating from the groin area.
00:53
I've got an IV in place to give her 50 mics of fentanyl.
00:56
For nausea.
00:59
Any other comments or questions prior to our arrival?
01:02
No questions at five on arrival.
01:04
You're going to have to wait in the hallway until a bed becomes available.
01:07
UW Health at The American Center.
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Location mentioned:
Eastpark Blvd, Madison, WI 53718
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