Elderly patient transported to hospital after fall, Orlando FL
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported a ninety-seven-year-old man from a nursing home near W Underwood St in Orlando to Orlando Regional Medical Center. The patient had altered mental status and severe leg pain following a recent fall. He experienced confusion and low oxygen levels, which were stabilized with supplemental oxygen during transport. His condition appeared stable upon arrival at the hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Orange FL Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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One rescue two four, we are inbound with a ninety-seven-year-old male.
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Chief complaint is going to be altered mental status.
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Patient is coming from a nursing home.
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Staff stated that he experienced a fall yesterday afternoon and had no complaints at that time.
00:18
This morning they found him during shift change near 7 a.m. with severe leg pain.
00:25
He was given some pain medication.
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Staff said he became more disoriented prior to receiving the pain medication.
00:33
He was supposed to be alert with a GCS of 15, but is currently less responsive.
00:40
His oxygen saturation was originally 81 percent on room air.
00:42
He was brought up to 97 percent with 5 liters nasal cannula.
00:53
Vital signs include a heart rate of ninety-two, unremarkable rhythm.
00:57
Saturation is now 90 percent, respiratory rate 14 per minute.
01:00
Blood pressure 140 over 60.
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Blood sugar 140, temperature 98.6.
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We are about five minutes out unless further information is needed.
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Staff on scene stated the patient had a brief loss of consciousness.
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Upon arrival, patient was alert and oriented.
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GCS 15, further vitals to follow.
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Heart rate 85, oxygen saturation 90 percent.
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Respirations 22, end tidal CO2 33.
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Blood pressure 178 over 117.
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Blood glucose 128.
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We'll be there in five.
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Location mentioned:
W Underwood St, Orlando, FL 32806
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