Medical aid for elderly man after fall in La Mesa, La Mesa CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a possible medical incident at a private residence near Grossmont Center Drive in La Mesa. A man in his nineties had reportedly fallen and was found on the ground by neighbors earlier in the morning. Medics evaluated him for minor neck and back soreness, found no significant trauma, and transported him to Grossmont Hospital for further care.
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01:46
Transcript:
00:00
It's going to be for a 95-year-old male fall.
00:02
Last four is going to be (number withheld).
00:08
First one's open, but do you want to come to us or do you want to go to Grossmont?
00:14
Hey, yeah,
00:16
Med Two here. Sorry, requested is Grossmont, but ideally you guys.
00:21
But patient wants Grossmont.
00:23
So Med Two here, I've gone to a private residence for a ninety-five year old male.
00:28
It's going to be a fall.
00:31
Patient doesn't really remember the fall, but was on the ground since this morning at around nine or ten a.m.
00:38
This morning has been on the ground since then.
00:40
Neighbors came and checked on the patient and found him on the ground,
00:43
so they activated 911.
00:45
Upon arrival, patient is alert oriented.
00:50
To everything, but kind of not the event.
00:52
He does take blood thinning medications.
00:55
He states that he takes warfarin as far as our signs of trauma go.
00:59
There's no signs of trauma.
01:00
He's been claiming some neck soreness and back soreness.
01:03
But like I said, no signs of trauma on him right now.
01:07
He's breathing effectively around 16 times a minute, saturating 96% on room air.
01:13
He's oriented times three.
01:16
Eyes are moving normally.
01:18
Is intact, no deficits.
01:20
And like I said, there's no outward signs of trauma.
01:24
We have a heart rate of 70 to 80, 85 on the monitor.
01:28
We have blood pressure 125 over 80.
01:31
We had a blood glucose of 117.
01:35
As far as treatment goes, we're looking for a line right now and patient is requesting Grossmont.
01:44
Is there anything else I can get you in the meantime?
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Location mentioned:
Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
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