Medical emergency after fall near Gresham Dr, Norfolk VA
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According to the dispatch call, a 75-year-old male appears to have fallen and suffered injuries including a head laceration, hematoma, and reports of pain in the left arm, hip, and neck. He had a loss of consciousness and was given pain medication. He is being transported to a hospital for further care.
Audio|Heard on: Norfolk VA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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This is Norfolk Medical 4.
00:01
We have a 75-year-old male with a chief complaint of injury from a fall.
00:07
Patient tripped from a standing position.
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He hit the front of his face and head.
00:16
Patient did have a loss of consciousness.
00:18
He is on eloquist.
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He has a golf ball-sized hematoma to the middle of his forehead.
00:27
He has the laceration.
00:28
Over the bridge of his nose and to his left eye.
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He's also reporting left arm, hip pain and cervical spinal pain.
00:38
We have him in a C-collar.
00:40
We've given 100 micrograms of fentanyl.
00:43
We didn't find any pelvic instability or any other possible injuries on exam.
00:50
Vitals are as follows, 78 on pulse,
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98% on room air, 35 on capnography.
00:56
53 over 100.
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We'll be at your door in about five minutes.
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Any questions or orders?
01:02
Sorry, medic.
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Could you repeat how far you are?
01:06
About five minutes.
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Thanks, medic.
01:08
We'll see you in the trauma bay.
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Location mentioned:
Gresham Dr, Norfolk, VA 23507
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