Elderly woman transported after fall at care facility, Grand Junction CO
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance 12 transported an 86-year-old woman from Larchwood Inns to St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction after she fell from her bed, causing right hip pain and a swollen lip. She has a history of a prior hip fracture and was stable but in pain. Medical care and monitoring were ongoing during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Mesa CO Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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St. Mary's Hospital, this is ambulance twelve.
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This is St. Mary's, go ahead.
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St. Mary's Hospital, this is ambulance twelve.
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Go ahead, ambulance twelve.
00:11
We're en route non-emergent with an eighty-six-year-old female.
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Chief complaint of right hip pain and facial injury after falling out of bed.
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She's coming to you from a facility.
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Larchwood Inns.
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She's recovering from a right hip fracture.
00:27
Sounds like she rolled out of bed, re-injured her right hip, and has an injury to her upper lip with some swelling.
00:34
Patient is in substantial pain.
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Currently vital signs are as follows.
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I got a heart rate of 98.
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A blood pressure of 169 over 106, GCS of 14, chest dementia baseline.
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Oxygen at 96% on four liters.
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She wears three liters per day.
00:56
Base line.
00:59
It really looks like a fib I gave.
01:03
Too few micrograms of fentanyl IN.
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We've tried an IV and were unsuccessful.
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We're about one minute away.
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Do you have any questions or orders?
01:14
No questions, no orders.
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Room (number withheld) on arrival.
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St. Mary's Square.
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Location mentioned:
N 7th St, Grand Junction, CO 81501
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