Elderly woman transported after fall and weakness, Ypsilanti MI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported a 70-year-old woman from near McAuley Drive after she fell and experienced weakness. She was on the ground 20 to 30 minutes, had no loss of consciousness or head injury, and had a small skin tear on her left hand. She is currently unable to walk and has swelling in both lower legs. She uses a cane to walk. Oxygen saturation was low on room air and is being supported with supplemental oxygen. She has a history of type 2 diabetes and irregular heart rhythm. She was transported to St. Joseph Hospital Ann Arbor.
Audio|Heard on: Washtenaw MI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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This is HVA.
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8128.820. How do you copy? Uh-huh.
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This is HVA.
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8120810. And after you, priority 3 at this time, on board we have a 70-year-old female chief complaint of weakness that led to a fall this afternoon.
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She was only on the ground for about 20 to 30 minutes.
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She does not take listeners.
00:22
No loss of consciousness did not hit her head.
00:25
No obvious injuries other than a skin tear on her left hand bleeding controlled at this time.
00:30
She is anal times 4, GCS 15.
00:33
At this time, she's currently unable to walk.
00:35
She does have some pretty severe bilateral lower leg edema.
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She usually uses a cane to walk.
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However, like I said, she fell.
00:43
She's having 94% on 4 liters, nasal cannula.
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94% on 4 liters.
00:50
Normally does not wear oxygen.
00:51
She was fluctuating anywhere between 88 and 92% on room air, but no obvious distress.
00:56
Respirations are 18, even non-labored.
00:59
Poor pressure 158 over 67, 158 over 6.7.
01:06
O2 saturation is 62.
01:07
She does have a history of type 2 diabetes.
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Her last meal was yesterday.
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No insulin today.
01:12
Heart rate 60.
01:13
Anywhere between 60 and 100 showing AFib on the monitor.
01:17
She denied the history of.
01:21
ETA to your facility is about 5 to 7.
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Do you require anything further?
01:26
Thank you. Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
McAuley Dr, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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