Person injured in ladder fall near Mt Vernon, Mt Vernon OH
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As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded to a medical emergency near Mt Vernon involving a 69-year-old woman who fell approximately seven feet from a ladder. She sustained pain to her left side and nose but remained alert and stable. She was given pain medication and transported to Knox Community Hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Licking OH Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Medic 432 to Knox Community Hospital.
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432, go ahead.
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Good evening.
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We have a 69-year-old female who fell off the ladder and has pain on her left side and nose.
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The fall was about 7 feet.
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Patient is alert and stable with GCS of 15.
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She had no loss of consciousness.
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She takes blood thinners but did not take them today.
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She has a 20 gauge in her left AC.
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She was given 15 micrograms of fentanyl for pain.
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Vitals are high.
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Blood pressure 140 over 72.
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Pulse 64, 93 SpO2.
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They will arrive in about 5 minutes if no further questions.
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Location mentioned:
Mt Vernon, OH 43050
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