Elderly male transported after fall at nursing facility, Westerville OH
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According to the dispatch call, an elderly male from a nursing facility experienced an unwitnessed fall resulting in minor abrasions and swelling. The patient has memory issues and is unable to recall the event clearly. He is being transported to a hospital for evaluation and treatment. No severe pain or neck injuries are reported.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin OH Hospital Group Calls
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Good evening, St.
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Anast, Critical Care, Medic 102.
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We're currently in our facility with a 90-90-year-old male coming from a nursing facility.
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Patient is DNR-C-A code status.
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He had an unwitnessed fall.
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At some point today, it was unwitness by staff and patient has memory issues, so he's unable to recall all events from the fall.
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He does not take any blood thinners.
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He has abrasions to the right side of his face as well as his right shoulder and some swelling to his right leg.
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He is possessing an 0 times 1, which...
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just confirmed to be baseline for him.
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He did not take any blood thinners.
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We have a clear set of vitals.
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Heart rate is 79 showing a sinus rhythm.
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He's 96% on room air.
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So, pressure is 140 over 85.
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We do have an IV established.
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He has no real complaints other than soreness at the moment.
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We have no injuries to his neck, and he has no complaints of neck or back pain.
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We should be there in about 10 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
S Cleveland Ave, Westerville, OH 43081
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