Elderly man treated after fall near Meadows Rd, Boca Raton FL
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a home near Meadows Rd in Boca Raton for an elderly man who fell and sustained a forehead injury. The patient, who is on a blood thinner, was alert and stable and was transported to Boca Hospital for evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Palm Beach FL Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Boca ER from Boca Rescue 5.
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Go ahead, rescue, this is Boca.
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Hey, this is Boca, this is Rescue 5.
00:08
We are en route to your facility with an elderly male patient.
00:12
There’s a hematoma to his forehead.
00:16
The patient was putting on socks this morning when he fell forward and hit his face on the floor.
00:22
He’s conscious and alert.
00:23
Vital signs are stable.
00:26
Be advised, the patient is on blood thinner.
00:28
However, his power of attorney instructed us to take him to Boca Hospital.
00:32
Refused transport to another hospital.
00:34
We’ll see you in about five.
00:36
Thank you on arrival.
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Location mentioned:
Meadows Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33486
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