Man injured in possible fall near Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency near Grossmont Center Drive involving a man who reportedly fell and hit his head after consuming alcohol. The man appeared conscious and was experiencing vomiting with a possible blood tinge. Paramedics evaluated him and transported him for further medical care at a hospital.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
To Sharp, Medic 85.
00:01
Last further run is 2428, (number withheld).
00:04
That's gonna be for a 68-year-old male.
00:06
Chief complaint today is gonna be fall, ETOH.
00:08
Looking to head over to Sharp Grossmont is requested with about a 10-minute ETA.
00:16
We were called out to a private residence for this male.
00:18
Says he was with his family members drinking pretty heavily, having several shots of tequila.
00:23
Says he felt like he had overdosed.
00:25
He doesn't remember what happened, but family says that they were standing in the kitchen.
00:29
They saw him begin to fall backwards, hitting his head on what they believe was a dishwasher or countertop.
00:35
Uncertain exactly which one, but they state that he remained awake the entire time.
00:40
Was talking to them immediately after the event.
00:43
He's negative for any blood thinning medications.
00:45
There is no obvious outward signs of trauma at this time.
00:47
He's not reporting any head, neck, or back pain.
00:48
Has no complaint other than just vomiting.
00:51
He has had several episodes of vomiting.
00:55
But it does look like it might be a bright red blood tinge.
00:58
Unknown if he was eating anything red or if there's blood in the vomit.
01:04
No history reported by the patient.
01:07
As far as vitals, we have a blood pressure 154 over 94, heart rate is 118, sinus tachycardia on the monitor.
01:12
SpO2 is 98 at room air and he's breathing 18, full and effective.
01:15
Clear lungs bilaterally, GCS is 15.
01:24
We'll work on getting some Zofran as well.
01:34
So he hit the back of his head on a counter.
01:37
So not being in the back of the head, there's no lacerations or abrasions?
01:42
Family thinks that he hit his head on the counter, but there's nothing outwardly showing.
01:47
Call state is no swelling, no tenderness.
01:50
Negative for any sort of outward signs of trauma.
01:56
I'll let them know that you are on your way.
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Location mentioned:
Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
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