Elderly woman injured in fall near Dolbeer St, Eureka CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics transported a 67-year-old woman to St. Joseph Hospital after she suffered a hip injury from a fall near Dolbeer Street in Eureka. She reported severe pain from a ground-level fall five days earlier. Her vital signs were stable, and she showed signs of a possible hip fracture.
Audio|Heard on: Humboldt County Law, Fire and EMS - Eureka and South
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01:49
Transcript:
00:00
ALS trauma bypass traffic.
00:10
1101, go ahead.
00:18
To ALS trauma, this is medic (name withheld) on board with a 67-year-old female.
00:23
She's complaint of nine out of ten left hip pain secondary to a ground-level fall approximately five days ago.
00:30
Patient states she experienced a ground-level fall and has just been dealing with the pain the past few days.
00:36
Cover has not been going away.
00:37
Going away.
00:39
Patient is exhibiting some shortening and rotation on that left side and pain upon palpation, but no other deformity or crepitus noted.
00:48
Patient is currently A and O four.
00:50
Heart rate normal sinus in the nineties.
00:51
Blood pressure one hundred thirty-two over fifty-eight.
00:54
Is having fine on room air.
00:56
And we are going to St. Joseph Hospital for ortho.
00:58
Any questions for orders?
01:08
Pizza destroyed her head at all.
01:20
Denies any head, neck, or back pain besides chronic back pain.
01:24
She states she did not hit her head at all. (Name withheld) is prescribed.
01:29
Was the nurse, however, has not had access to them for a while.
01:39
What is your ETA?
01:47
Our ETA is approximately 20 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Dolbeer St, Eureka, CA 95501
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