Elderly man hospitalized after fall with head injury, Milwaukee WI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported a 67-year-old man after he fell and sustained a head laceration with significant bleeding. During transport near N 92nd St in Milwaukee, the patient showed a decline in responsiveness. His vital signs were monitored and the EMS team alerted the receiving hospital for trauma evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Milwaukee WI EMS Dispatch Group Calls
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01:47
Transcript:
00:00
Ninety-two is transporting case number (number withheld).
00:07
We have a sixty-seven year old male, chief complaint of a fall and a laceration to his head with significant bleeding.
00:19
We are currently working on a full set of vitals.
00:22
We have a blood pressure seventy-two over palp.
00:24
We have him in C collar.
00:26
You got an IVU?
00:28
What do you get? We have about 20 gauge in the left forearm.
00:34
Patient initially was GCS of 15,
00:37
now.
00:46
GCS of 10.
00:48
We were about 8 minutes out.
00:51
Do you have any questions, comments, concerns for us?
00:54
What's the pulse respiratory rate?
00:57
I know you said GCS of ten.
00:58
Is that responsive to verbal or pain?
01:00
Ground level fall?
01:03
Was it ground level fall?
01:05
Pulse is eighty-six, respiratory rate of eighty-nine currently, and he is responsive to pain.
01:18
Copy. I'm assuming it was an error.
01:19
Eighty-nine is the pulse ox.
01:21
What's the respiratory rate?
01:24
Respiratory rate of 14.
01:28
And is bleeding now controlled and do you know if he is on blood thinners?
01:33
Please confirm that he is on blood thinners.
01:37
Copy 1-5, Froedtert.
01:38
And what trauma category do you want, yellow or red?
01:44
Yellow.
01:47
Copy, notify.
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N 92nd St, Milwaukee, WI 53226
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