78-year-old woman with head injury after fall, Stanford CA
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, paramedics are transporting a 78-year-old woman to Stanford Medical Center after she fell at ground level and hit her head. She lost consciousness but is now alert. She has a small head wound and a history of Parkinson's disease. Her vital signs are stable and she is receiving medical care en route.
Audio|Heard on: San Mateo CA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Hey, greetings, Stanford.
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This is Medic 51.
00:03
We're inbound Code 2 with a trauma activation for you today.
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On board, we have a 78-year-old female who was outside near her house walking with her walker.
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She had suffered a ground level fall falling backwards.
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She's sustained about a half-inch suture wound to the occipital portion of the head.
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There was positive loss of consciousness, negative for blood thinners at this time.
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With us, right now she's alert with a Glasgow Coma Scale of about 15.
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History of Parkinson's denies any circulation, sensation, or movement deficiency.
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Continuing,
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her vital signs are blood pressure 143 over 102, pulse rate 71, respiratory rate 14 on the 4 and 12 lead, starting at 97% on lumair.
00:53
We did the 12 lead and it came back negative for ST elevation.
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We're working on the line at this time.
00:58
We do have a blood sugar for you at 89.
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She is in modified cervical spine protection.
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She's got pink, warm, and dry skin signs, pupils reactive.
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If you know anything.
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Further with oxygen 2 and about 10 as well.
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Howdy, you copy?
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Favorite copy is Medic 51.
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Let's see you shortly.
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Location mentioned:
Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 94305
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