Elderly man transported for fall-related injuries and symptoms, Martinsburg WV
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According to the dispatch call, an elderly man who fell earlier in the day is being transported to Berkeley Medical Center. He complains of lower back pain and painful, reduced urination. His vital signs are stable. He has a history of diabetes, heart issues, and prostate cancer. The exam shows no severe abnormalities.
Audio|Heard on: Berkeley County Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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This is Martinsburg Medical One on F.
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Fox Truck.
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We are en route to Berkeley Medical Center with about 8 minute ETA.
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On board, I have a 78-year-old male.
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We are en route to Berkeley Medical Center with about 8 minute ETA.
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On board, I have a 78-year-old male.
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Chief complaint is lower back pain due to a fall.
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Patient states this fall happened about 8 o'clock this morning.
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He initially decided not to seek medical attention.
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He denied any loss of consciousness during the fall.
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Following the fall, patient also complains of reduced urine output and painful urination.
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Currently alert and oriented, blood pressure 140 over 90, pulse rate 100, respiratory rate 14.
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Oxygen saturation 96%, blood glucose 198.
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Temperature 99.2 degrees.
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Past medical history includes diabetes,
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cardiac history,
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prostate cancer.
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No known allergies.
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Lungs are clear and equal bilaterally.
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Skin is warm and dry.
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Further exam is unremarkable.
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I am heading to Berkeley.
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Any questions?
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Patient on any blood thinners?
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No.
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Negative.
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Copy, 2810-456.
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456.
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Copy, 2810456, thank you.
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Stay warm and be safe.
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Location mentioned:
Hospital Dr, Martinsburg, WV 25401
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