Elderly woman injured in fall near Court Dr, Gastonia NC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded to a location near Court Dr in Gastonia for an 81-year-old woman who fell around 1 a.m. The patient had a head injury, nausea, and episodes of fainting. She was alert and oriented when transported to Gaston Memorial Hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Gaston NC Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Turn around, man. This is 41P1.
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We're coming to you emergency traffic with an 81-year-old female who fell at 1 a.m.
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this morning.
00:08
Patient does have a history of taking blood thinners, extensive cardiac history.
00:12
Patient has a large hematoma to the left side of her forehead, is experiencing some nausea, occasional episodes of syncope.
00:23
She is currently alert and oriented.
00:25
Times four right now, we're about 8 min from your facility.
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Anything other?
00:33
Patient fell at 1 a.m.
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today this morning.
00:37
Right now vitals are heart rate of sixty-eight and tidal of thirty-three respirations of 15.
00:43
She's been in ninety-six percent room air.
00:45
Last blood pressure was 100 and sixty-one over ninety-eight.
00:50
I do have a line established and I've drawn labs.
00:55
Is she on blood thinner?
00:59
Ten four, she is on blood thinners.
01:03
What blood thinner does she take?
01:08
She does not know the name, but family does say that she takes blood thinners.
01:18
What's her ADS?
01:21
We're about six to 8 min from your facility.
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Location mentioned:
Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054
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