Elderly man with covid falls at Benedictine Health Center, Duluth MN
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According to the dispatch call, a 75-year-old man from Benedictine Health Center was transported to St. Luke's Hospital after multiple falls. He tested positive for COVID-19 two days earlier and showed confusion, weakness, fever, and low oxygen levels during the incident.
Audio|Heard on: St. Louis MN Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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We are currently in Relative Facility with the 75-year-old male patient coming from the Benedictine Health Center.
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We have a current complaint of multiple falls.
00:11
Staff report approximately four calls and 12 hours.
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Unwitnessed, however, they did report that patient did hit their head, two of those falls.
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No anticoagulation use.
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The patient is also on anticoagulation medication and patient tested positive for COVID two days prior.
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The patient is relatively asymptomatic at this time.
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However, we have some increase in confusion in malaise as well as the difficulty following commands.
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Staff report.
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This is during COVID and not following the falls.
00:57
Generalized weakness and a fever is noted as well.
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Initial SPO2 reading was approximately 90% on Ramir.
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The third month earlier is about two of O2, Vianasal Canyonline, we're about up to 96%.
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Blood pressure, we've got 126 over 74 and a heart raise of 86.
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ETA is approximately 6 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Benedictine Health Center, Duluth, MN 55811
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