Elderly man injured in fall transported to hospital, Arlington TX
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As discussed during the dispatch call, arlington EMS transported a 91-year-old man from a nursing home to Medical City Arlington after he suffered a fall resulting in a significant head injury.
Audio|Heard on: Tarrant TX Hospital Group Calls
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01:17
Transcript:
00:00
Arlington Medic 22 to Medical City Arlington.
00:05
Medical City Arlington, go ahead.
00:09
Hi, I have a 91-year-old male coming from a nursing home.
00:14
Chief complaint is a fall.
00:18
We have two significant head strikes.
00:23
Current vital signs are fifty-eight in heart rate,
00:28
setting at 100 percent.
00:30
Blood pressure is one forty-nine over eighty-one.
00:34
It's 0140.
00:38
Patient is GCS 14 at eight.
00:43
N02 also at base level.
00:46
Currently have an 18-gauge IV in right arm.
00:53
Have not given anything; patient is in a C-collar.
00:56
We're approximately two minutes out.
00:59
Yeah, right down the street.
01:00
Any questions?
01:02
Copy. Is there a head laceration, hematoma, anything to the head, and do they take blood thinners?
01:09
Negative on that.
01:10
There is a significant head injury, left eyebrow.
01:16
Copy that. See you when you get here.
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Location mentioned:
Matlock Rd, Arlington, TX 76015
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