Elderly man injured in fall in Gastonia, Gastonia NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders in Gastonia assisted a 77-year-old man who fell while on blood thinners. He remained conscious, showed stable vital signs, and was transported to the hospital for evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Gaston NC Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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This is the 11 p.m.
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We're at utility routine traffic with a seventy-seven-year-old male patient who had a fall.
00:05
They said he's over his shoes.
00:07
No loss of consciousness.
00:08
He is on blood thinners.
00:10
Currently not complaining of any pain.
00:14
Showing active on the monitor at a rate of about 90 to ten.
00:20
O2 is ninety-four percent on four liters nasal cannula.
00:23
Initially, about 90 percent on room air.
00:26
He is breathing about 40 times a minute but doesn't really have any complaints.
00:32
We got some fluids going for you at this time.
00:36
You are going to be there in about five.
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Location mentioned:
Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054
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