Woman treated for open wrist fracture after fall, Fort Myers FL
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According to the dispatch call, emergency medical responders treated a 61-year-old woman for an open left wrist fracture after she fell about five feet inside a home. She had no head injuries or loss of consciousness and was transported to Gulf Coast Medical Center.
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Medic 305 arrived with a 61-year-old female left wrist fracture, open fracture, bleeding control with vacuum splint,
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and trauma bandages at this point in time, still positive PMS, unable to get pulse due to swelling, but we have positive cap refill less than two seconds.
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Patient fell from approximately five feet coming down from the attic,
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denies hitting her head, denied loss of consciousness,
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does not take blood thinners.
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Vital signs are as follows.
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following 800-millimeter lactated fluid bolus, 174 over 71, 87 beats a minute, sinus rhythm, 99% on room air.
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Patient was given 4 milligrams of Zophran and 70 mics of fentanyl where approximately 10 minutes out.
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Doctors Way, Fort Myers, FL 33912
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