Elderly man treated for hip injury after fall, Nashville TN
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported a 78-year-old man who suffered right hip pain and leg deformity after a trip and fall near Medical Center Drive in Nashville. The patient was conscious, alert, and oriented. Paramedics noted a possible right leg injury and administered fentanyl, ketamine, and zofran before reaching Vanderbilt Adult Hospital for evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Davidson TN EMS-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Chief, I'm at U to Vanderbilt Adult.
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Two two.
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We're en route non-emergency with a seventy-eight year old male.
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Right hip pain after a trip and fall.
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There is deformity noted in his right leg, shortened and externally rotated.
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He says he did hit his head, no loss of consciousness.
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The only medication he's on is aspirin.
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He's currently awake, alert, oriented times four.
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GCS is 15.
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He's been given.
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Two hundred micrograms of fentanyl.
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11.75 milligrams of ketamine, four of zofran.
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He's sinus 60.
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His room air oxygen was 93%.
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His last blood pressure was 177 over 87.
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We'll be there in about five to eight minutes.
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Anything further?
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Location mentioned:
Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN 37232
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