Medical emergency near hospital drive in Martinsburg, Martinsburg WV
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a 73-year-old female patient near Hospital Drive in Martinsburg who sustained a ground-level fall causing facial injuries and left knee pain. The patient was alert and stable with no chest pain or breathing difficulties. Medical personnel noted a history of diabetes and liver cancer treatment. Observable injuries included bruising near the left eye and knee pain. Patient vital signs were stable during assessment.
Audio|Heard on: Berkeley County Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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Frank Gary, inbound Berkeley Medical.
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It's going to be a seven-three, seven-three year old female patient.
00:04
Patient states sustained a ground level fall earlier this morning.
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Did fall face first.
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We got to her, she was down, sitting and catching upright on the floor.
00:14
Conscious and alert.
00:16
Not complaining of any chest pain, no shortness of breath.
00:18
Denied any vertigo prior to the event.
00:22
Blood pressure is 130 over 90, heart rate of 80, respirations of 22.
00:27
97% oxygen saturation with mirror, has a PO of 98.3, and a blood sugar of 196.
00:33
Patient does have a history of non-insulin dependent diabetes.
00:37
Liver cancer with chemo, no known drug allergies,
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does take numerous medications, Q them.
00:44
Have on a cardiac monitor showing the sinus rhythm they like to be.
00:48
Okay, she has good four, five, and six pupils, like a 3 mm.
00:52
Keep growing reactive.
00:53
She did have an episode of epistaxis party EMS, which is self-resolved.
01:00
Hardest getting there.
01:02
Has some large dimples to left orbit and abrasion beneath her left eye.
01:08
And also complained of left patella pain.
01:15
Lungs are clear.
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Chest is symmetrical.
01:18
Adam in the south, non-tenor on all four.
01:20
Pelvis is intact.
01:22
Not complaining of any bilateral femur.
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Low hip area.
01:28
We'll see you working medical in about 10 minutes.
01:30
Got IV access.
01:32
20 gauge and right wrist running KVL.
01:35
Cardiac monitor both probably showing sinus rhythm, no activity.
01:43
I missed it.
01:44
Seventy-three is your patient, male or female?
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Location mentioned:
Hospital Dr, Martinsburg, WV 25401
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