Man fell and injured arms, trauma evaluation underway, Miami FL
A 75-year-old man fell and lost consciousness, suffering injuries to both arms. Responders are assessing him and considering upgrading to a trauma alert for transport to a hospital.
Audio|Source: Miami Fire Rescue
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I got a 75-year-old male here who fell in the Fennie position,
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has positive LOC in tears on both arms. The FEMI does not want me to transport to JMH for possible trauma alert.
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I've explained to them the reasoning and it's one who will want us to go to Jackson.
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Want you to transport a GMH, not trauma?
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I'm still checking them out now, we're getting vitals, but they're probably going to upgrade it to a trauma alert. That's why I was thinking, JMH.
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I just know UM is very big on upgrading this to a trauma alert.
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Yeah, that's cute, so it's try to get them to go to GMH, but more than likely they will upgrade it to trauma.
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Location mentioned:
Near NW 12th Ave, Miami, FL 33136
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