Elderly man falls after dizziness, complains of head pain, Merriam KS

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Morning, this is Medic 1131 .

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We're out with an 81 year old male patient from home.

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Chief complaint is going to be a syncopal episode.

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He stood up from his chair, got dizzy, went to sit down on the stairs, and then he fell over.

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He believes he remembers the whole thing, so I think it's more near syncopal.

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Complaining of head pain, he's not on a blood thinner.

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Heart rate's 53 , sinus.

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Radio on the monitor. He's on the tripod.

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Blood pressure is 100 and thirty-seven over seventy-two.

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Ninety-eight percent on room air.

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We'll be there in about 5 min .

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Any questions?

Elderly man falls after dizziness, complains of head pain