Elderly woman injured toe treated under trauma alert, Newark DE
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded to a report of a seventy-nine-year-old woman with a partially amputated right big toe. The patient was alert and stable, with bleeding controlled using a tourniquet and pressure bandage. She was being transported to Christiana Hospital under trauma alert conditions.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Hospital Group Calls
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01:25
Transcript:
00:00
Ready, five twenty-one 60 seventy-nine year old female trauma alert.
00:03
How copy?
00:06
Trauma alert, stand by please.
00:07
Christiana, this is Doc Nine Six Five.
00:09
Go ahead.
00:12
Hey Doc, this is Medic (number withheld).
00:14
Seventy-nine year old female trauma alert, partially amputated right big toe.
00:19
No loss of consciousness reported.
00:21
Alert and oriented as she is on.
00:24
We have a tourniquet in place.
00:26
The blood was going through.
00:27
The pressure bandage is deployed.
00:29
Once again, she's alert and oriented for us.
00:31
No loss of consciousness.
00:32
She has a history of AFIB range of 60 to 90, setting at ninety-seven percent.
00:36
Last blood pressure 150 over 90.
00:38
We're about 15 to 20 min out.
00:39
Standing by for questions.
00:42
I am sorry, where did you say the bleeding was from? And then where does the tourniquet get placed?
00:47
Asking from home, it is bleeding from a partially amputated right big toe.
00:54
And she is on blood thinners.
00:55
Stand by for questions.
00:58
Got you. No further questions.
01:00
We will call a trauma alert.
01:02
I'm sorry, just let me ask.
01:04
Is the tourniquet distal to the knee?
01:09
Yes, it is.
01:12
Okay, perfect. We'll call a trauma alert then on arrival and we'll have a room for you guys on arrival as well.
01:17
We've got a few coming in at the moment.
01:19
Yeah,
01:21
address it, dock number (number withheld).
01:24
Thank you, (number withheld), (name withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE 19718
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