Medical transport after fall at dementia facility, Maryville IL
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported an elderly woman from the dementia wing of a care facility near IL-162 in Maryville to Anderson Hospital after a fall that caused a laceration near her right eye. She was conscious and stable, and staff had already dressed the wound prior to the ambulance's arrival.
Audio|Heard on: Madison IL Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Good morning, Anderson Hospital Maryville 2442 Medic 465.
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We're en route to your facility and we're going to have a 99-year-old female coming from the dementia wing with chief pain this morning of a fall and a laceration of her right eye.
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All right, I'm seeing the patient's conscious alert itself which is her normal.
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The staff did have the wound wrapped prior to our arrival and they were stating several times that they believe that she needs to be brought over to get stitches.
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Vitals are as follows. The blood pressure of one hundred twenty-eight over ninety-four, one hundred twenty-eight over ninety-four.
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A heart rate currently of seventy.
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Her respirations are fourteen unlabored.
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She is ninety-six percent on room air.
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We're coming over to your BLS.
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Be there in about a minute.
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Got anything further? Go ahead.
00:36
Nothing further.
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Location mentioned:
IL-162, Maryville, IL 62062
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