Elderly patient transported after weakness and falls, Mt Vernon OH
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported an elderly woman from Mt Vernon to Knox Community Hospital due to weakness and repeated falls following recent femur and hip surgery. She had previously been released from a rehabilitation facility and was unable to care for herself at home. Her vital signs were stable during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Licking OH Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Medic 491, this is Medic 491.
00:03
Coming to your facility, 87-year-old female, chief complaint today.
00:07
It's going to be weakness and multiple falls.
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Patient had surgery earlier September on her femur and hip region.
00:18
Patient was released too early from a nursing facility for rehab.
00:23
Insurance denied her to stay there.
00:26
She's been unable to take care of herself at home on her own, too weak and unable to move around.
00:32
All of her vitals are stable.
00:33
Heart rate 70 and regular.
00:35
SpO2 is 98% on room air.
00:38
Blood pressure is 154 over 67.
00:43
No fever at this time, and blood sugar is 86.
00:46
She is alert and oriented, able to answer all questions appropriately.
00:49
We'll see you in about a minute.
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Location mentioned:
Mt Vernon, OH 43050
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