Elderly man injured in fall on railroad tracks, Lexington MO
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As discussed during the dispatch call, an elderly man fell backwards on railroad tracks and was taken to Lafayette Regional Medical Center. He is awake, alert, and has left hip pain but can move his toes and has normal pulses.
Audio|Heard on: Clay MO Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Good afternoon, Lafayette Regional Medical Center ER.
00:01
This is Paramedic Brintead on Higginsville Med 1.
00:04
En route to you with an alert and oriented elderly male who took a mechanical fall falling backwards on railroad tracks.
00:11
The patient did not hit his head, no loss of consciousness, and is not on blood thinner.
00:16
Not a set of vitals instead of B.E.
00:18
Heart rate 74 now on room air.
00:22
Blood pressure breaks over 6-7 minutes.
00:25
If you don't have any questions, we're not in it.
00:29
What injuries did he have?
00:34
I apologize.
00:36
He has some left hip pain with external rotation, pedal pulse is intact,
00:42
is able to wiggle his toes.
00:45
Rating his pain of one at this time says that he's just not able to walk on it without it being in pain.
00:52
No further questions or orders.
00:54
We'll see you on arrival.
00:57
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
State St, Lexington, MO 64067
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