86-year-old woman falls and may have hip fracture, Medicine Lodge KS


An 86-year-old woman fell at home near Medicine Lodge and has difficulty walking. She may have a broken hip or pelvic fracture. She is being transported to the hospital by ambulance.
Audio|Source: Medicine Lodge EMS
01:49
Transcript:
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40 Bucking County, we're going to be 10-8[1] to the hospital transporting 1.
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10-4[2]-518.
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Ambulance 40 to hospital base.
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Hospital base, go ahead.
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This is Jeremy on the medical ambulance.
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We've got an ETA 521.
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We are bringing you an 86-year-old female.
00:19
She fell this morning while trying to go to the restroom and is having difficulty walking now.
00:27
She's not complaining of any pain, but on checking her hips, I'm suspecting a fracture.
00:36
Possible broken hip or pelvic fracture.
00:39
Blood pressure was 144 over 82.
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Oxygen was 99 on home O2 at 2 liters.
00:47
We've currently got her on 2 liters.
00:49
She does have COPD,
00:51
but doesn't appear to be in any more than normal respiratory distress.
00:55
Pulse was 88 regular and we are almost at your facility.
01:06
Thank you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-8: In service / Available for calls
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgment/Message received
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Medicine Lodge, KS 67104
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