Elderly man falls at home with head and neck pain, Stanford CA
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, paramedics responded to a 70-year-old man who fell at home while cooking. He has a history of stroke and now has right-sided head and neck pain. He is currently being transported to Stanford Medical Center with precautions in place.
Audio|Heard on: San Mateo CA Hospital Group Calls
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Stanford Medic 45, Code 2, either in about 10 or 12 minutes,
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probably closer to 12.
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I've got a 70-year-old male from home around last night.
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He had a ground-level fall while he was trying to cook.
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He says he is baseline,
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more or less wheelchair-bound, but he was able to, I guess, bear weight.
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He just kind of lost his balance.
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He has right-sided deficit secondary to a previous stroke.
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No new strokes in the...
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today he's complaining of right-sided head and right lateral neck pain.
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Uh,
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CSM is otherwise intact.
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We have him in a collar as a precaution.
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Last set of vitals, 194 over 100.
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Pulse is also 100.
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It's sinus on the 12 lead.
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So, Russing, 16, 99% room air, blood sugar of 109.
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He is AOx4, GCS 15.
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No finders, and we're giving him a little bit of Tylenol.
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It's nothing further, cooked to in about 12 minutes.
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Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 94305
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