Elderly woman taken to hospital after apparent fall, Gaylord MI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported a 76-year-old woman to Otsego Memorial Hospital after she was found on the ground in her bedroom with altered mental status. She possibly fell the previous night and was reported to have a mild fever but no apparent head, neck, or back injuries. Her condition was stable with elevated heart rate and normal oxygen levels.
Audio|Heard on: Cheboygan MI Hospital Group Calls
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01:51
Transcript:
00:00
Otsego 628, we are en route to you with a 76-year-old female.
00:05
Got a 1st initial of G as in golf.
00:08
2nd initial O as in Oscar.
00:11
Date of birth (number withheld).
00:17
Patient's coming in today.
00:20
She has complaints of altered mental status.
00:25
Possible.
00:27
She was on the ground in her bedroom around noon.
00:32
Unknown how long she's been on the ground, could have been since last night.
00:36
She said she did fall last night.
00:38
Also could have been around noon.
00:40
It was really hard to get an accurate story.
00:45
At this time, she is resting and complaining of her cot.
00:49
There's no obvious injuries to the head.
00:50
She's denying any head, neck or back pain.
00:54
She is on blood thinners.
01:01
Current vitals got sinus tach rate of 108, blood pressure 153 over 80.
01:06
She's satting 100% on room air.
01:09
I do have a 20 gauge established in the left arm, blood sugar of 168.
01:14
Did do a 12 lead just showing that sinus tach, occasional PVC.
01:18
If you're not going to report anything further, we're going to see you guys in roughly 8-10 minutes.
01:25
Nothing for the 628, copy 4 in your 8-minute ETA.
01:28
Room on arrival, OMH clear.
01:31
628 clear?
01:35
OMH 628.
01:38
My apologies, I forgot to mention patient is running a fever.
01:42
I got a temperature of 99.9.
01:46
No other information.
01:50
We copy.
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Location mentioned:
N Center Ave, Gaylord, MI 49735
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