Elderly woman injured in assisted living fall, Newark DE
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an 83-year-old woman fell at her assisted living facility and hit her head and face. She has swelling on her face but her vital signs are stable. She is being taken to Christiana Hospital with a cervical collar applied.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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This is BLS Unit B9, en route to the hospital with an 83-year-old female.
00:06
Looking for a chronic e-val upon arrival.
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How do you copy?
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One-six, we copy.
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ALS Unit B9 en route to the hospital with an 83-year-old female.
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ETA is about 10 minutes out.
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Patient had an unwitnessed fall at her assisted living facility with a head strike.
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Loss of consciousness is unknown.
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She is not taking any blood thinners.
00:33
She did land on her face and had some swelling to both eyebrows.
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Her vitals are as follows.
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She is 142 over 84 for her blood pressure, 78 for her heart rate.
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Her blood glucose is 148 and she is 95% on room air.
00:47
A cervical collar was applied to the patient.
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Thank you for any questions.
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Location mentioned:
Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE 19718
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