Elderly patient evaluated after fall at Belmont hospital, Belmont NC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders assisted an elderly female at CaroMont Belmont Hospital following a witnessed fall. The patient was alert and oriented with high blood pressure and back pain. No loss of consciousness was reported, and she indicated the pain began before the fall. Responders were in transit within minutes.
Audio|Heard on: Gaston NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Belmont, go ahead. This is 86B, we're at the facility with an 89-year-old female.
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Called out to a city reference fall.
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Upon arrival, patient was still lying on the ground, alert and oriented, GCS of 15 with a witnessed fall.
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Patient is not in a C collar and not on any blood thinners.
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Patient is complaining of back pain but has a patch on her back and states the pain started a little before the fall.
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Patient stated she slipped out of a chair.
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She felt slightly dizzy after the fall.
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No loss of consciousness.
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Last set of vitals: blood pressure 204 over 120, pulse 131, respirations 20 to 22, oxygen 97% on room air.
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BGL 109 and temperature 98.2.
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We are about six to eight minutes out.
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Do you require any further?
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Location mentioned:
CaroMont Pkwy, Belmont, NC 28012
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