Woman with head injury and facial swelling transported to hospital, Worcester MA
Medical EmergencyAn elderly woman who fell the previous day hit her head and now has facial swelling, bruising around her eyes, and a severe headache. Emergency medical services arranged advanced life support assistance while transporting her to University Hospital.
Audio|Source: Worcester EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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MedStar 782 with 3MF.
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EMS, go ahead.
00:10
Do you have any ALS available? A patient hit their head yesterday with bleeding and now has a lot of swelling in the face that's new to them.
00:25
Okay,
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she's awake and meditating okay.
00:30
She is, we can transport if that seems okay.
00:34
Okay,
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we'll get you a medic trust out of that right, Sam.
00:43
We're still on scene and we'll be transporting to University Hospital.
00:57
Permanity one, Mr.
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One operating.
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Then I, number of 115th Avenue,000,
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probably 1R, Romeo. Let's start the up with the effects,
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what was initially filled as an infection to the base, some swelling.
01:18
I guess that the patient's following people followed yesterday and she hit her head and urinary am. And then 11 fifth out, one hour.
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Technical 1 has fifth and a half with the fence are innocent.
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You're at 853.
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Thermatic 3-1-5-5.
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3-1-5. Three-ups.
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Paramedic 3, number 13, Asset Lane,
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89-year-old female,
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fall, now is altered.
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Awesome.
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I'm sorry, 78 to what's your EMS.
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Go ahead, Ben, sir.
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Did you guys say there was a medic truck on the way?
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That's affirmative view, Paramedic 1 in route.
02:32
FreeCid, would you like us to stay on scene or start transport?
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Let me get them come up on Med 9. Standby.
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FreeZee.
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Paramedic Worcester.
02:50
Warren, can you open another?
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MedStar Worcester Paramedic 1.
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This is a MedStar 78.
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That's 1078, Western Paramedic 1.
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We're heading your way towards 5th Ave.
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Do you have an update to us?
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Taking medals now, I can take a check. Do you want it to stay on scene? I'm noting some raccoon eyes and swelling in the face.
03:29
Sounds like she had a...
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She fell yesterday, hit her head, and had some significant bleeding.
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At 78.
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What is your direction of travel?
03:43
And what hospital are you going to? Is there airway compromise?
03:47
Airway is okay.
03:49
We were going to take her to university.
03:54
What's the parent when we see that, MedStar 78? What is our concern? What are we calling for ALS4?
04:02
Floor pressure was 144 over 90. It seems like it's worsening for her and she has severe headaches.
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Mr.
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Paramedic 1 received that.
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We'll make our best attempt to intercept.
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Continue on to UMF.
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Mr. Rees.
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Near N Lake Ave, Worcester, MA 01655
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