Elderly woman transported after fall down stairs, Milwaukee WI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported a 70-year-old woman from near N 92nd St in Milwaukee after she fell backward down stairs and struck her head. She did not lose consciousness and was alert and oriented. Her vital signs remained stable during the five-minute transport to Froedtert Hospital. She has a history of traumatic brain injury and past strokes and takes blood thinners.
Audio|Heard on: Milwaukee WI EMS-Talk Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Compass 91, case number (number withheld).
00:03
We're transporting a 70-year-old female patient.
00:06
Chief complaint of a fall.
00:08
She fell backwards down two stairs and hit her head.
00:13
Did not lose consciousness.
00:15
She does not remember the fall and has no pain at this time.
00:20
No complaints.
00:21
She is alert and oriented times four.
00:24
However, she has an activated POA.
00:27
Her daughter.
00:28
During transport, she has a blood pressure of 148 over 84.
00:33
Heart rate 88, respiration 16, GCS of 15, glucose 166.
00:41
She takes blood thinners and has a history of traumatic brain injury.
00:49
One or two strokes occurred in the last year.
00:57
We're about 5 minutes out from Froedtert.
00:58
Do you have any questions?
01:01
That's correct, I'd go alert and oriented times three.
01:03
Sorry.
01:05
You said she does not remember the fall but is alert and oriented times four with no loss of consciousness.
01:11
Hi (name withheld), I'll go ahead and let Froedtert know.
01:13
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
N 92nd St, Milwaukee, WI 53226
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