67-year-old man downgraded to basic life support for minor fall injury, La Mesa CA
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According to the dispatch call, a 67-year-old man experienced a minor injury after falling at ground level about a week ago. He primarily hurt his left knee and shoulder but has no head, neck, or back pain. He was alert and oriented with full memory of the event. He was downgraded to basic life support transport to Grossmont Hospital.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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01:25
Transcript:
00:00
Here is on, Lee side, Engine 2, looking to downgrade to BLS4 for a mild trauma.
00:05
Looking to head to your facility with an ETA approximately 15 minutes and a run number of (number withheld) calls and up with you.
00:19
Of course, my name is you too.
00:20
I have your upload, 67-year-old mail.
00:23
I have your files you can call out of the support.
00:26
This time, this guy, six, seven-year-old male, a chief complaint is going to be false.
00:29
Sounds like this fall was about one week ago.
00:32
He states that he fell from the standing position, landing on his left knee primarily, and then kind of falling onto his left knee shoulder.
00:40
That's full recall of the event, and it's negative for any bloodthane medication.
00:44
It sounds like his father that he lives with was asking if he should call 911.
00:50
No, but he denied wanting 911.
00:55
about a week ago and some other days.
00:56
He says that this has happened before in the past and once he falls he'll usually lay on the ground for a couple of days and eventually he feels shrunk and his back up onto his feet.
01:07
Sounds like this time you just didn't get strong enough and so 911 was eventually activated.
01:13
Here I'm seeing to find a patient laying supine on the ground, alert and oriented times four, has full recall of the event.
01:19
Like I said, negative for any bloodthane medications and eyes any head neck or back pain.
01:22
Just pain isolated to his left knee and his left shoulder.
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Location mentioned:
Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
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