Woman aged 79 injured after falling down stairs, Flint MI
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, emergency medical services are transporting a 79-year-old woman to McLaren-Flint Hospital. She fell down two stairs, causing pain and a deformity in her right hip and upper leg. She did not lose consciousness or hit her head. Vitals are stable.
Audio|Heard on: Genesee MI Hospital Group Calls
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01:23
Transcript:
00:03
McLaren-Flint at 805, currently en route with a 79 female patient suffering right hip and upper leg pain after falling down stairs.
00:15
The patient was walking down the stairs carrying items, not holding the railing, and tripped.
00:23
She fell approximately two steps, did not hit her head or lose consciousness.
00:29
However, she is on the roll toe.
00:36
Upon assessing the leg, there is a deformity in the upper leg near the groin.
00:47
The deformity is such that traction cannot be applied.
00:52
It's already in place.
00:54
Current vitals are as follows.
00:56
Blood pressure 157 over 80.
00:58
157 over 80.
01:01
Normal sinus rhythm at 85, oxygen saturation 96 percent, Glasgow coma scale 15.
01:07
18 gauge intravenous line placed on left arm, patient has 60 at null on board.
01:13
Will notify when about 10 minutes out.
01:17
Will hand over patient upon arrival.
01:20
Patient arrival at 4-3.
01:22
Copy 4-3.
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Location mentioned:
S Ballenger Hwy, Flint, MI 48532
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