Medical helicopter transports injured man to Penrose, Colorado Springs CO
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a medical helicopter transported an elderly man to Penrose Hospital after he reportedly fell about one foot from a porch in the Florissant area, sustaining minor head and knee injuries. The patient briefly lost consciousness but had stable vital signs upon transport.
Audio|Heard on: Summit and Eagle County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Penrose, this is Lifeguard Three.
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We were about 10 min out coming to you from the scene on Florissant with cold offload with a seventy-three year old male who had a fall approximately 1 ft off of his porch tonight, landing on his face hitting a rock.
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Patient did have positive loss of consciousness, negative thinners.
00:16
Did have altered mental status on scene.
00:18
Was not following commands.
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Patient has now returned to baseline mentation.
00:22
Does have a small laceration on his forehead.
00:24
Bleeding is controlled and a small abrasion to his right knee.
00:28
Current GCS at 15.
00:29
Heart rate is a sinus brady in the sixties.
00:32
Hypertensive at 213 over 99.
00:34
Respirations are in the twenties.
00:35
He's saturating 98 percent on a couple of liters.
00:38
We'll have further report upon arrival.
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Location mentioned:
N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80907
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