Elderly man injured in fall in Plano, Plano TX
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As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded to a medical emergency near W Parker Rd in Plano. An 80-year-old man was treated for a ground-level fall that caused a dislocated right kneecap and a minor cut on a finger. He was alert and transported to Presbyterian Plano Hospital by Plano Medic 5.
Audio|Heard on: Collin TX Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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This is Paramedic Park on Med Five.
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We're about 10 minutes out from Presbyterian Plano with an 80-year-old male patient who had a ground-level fall.
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Fall was witnessed, no head strike, no loss of consciousness, no neck or back pain.
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Patient appears to have a dislocated right kneecap.
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Also has a cut on his left finger.
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Left middle finger was wrapped.
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Patient is alert, GCS of 15.
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Patient is on prescription blood thinner.
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Blood pressure is 176 over 70.
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Heart rate is 92.
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Patient has a pacemaker that is functioning.
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Oxygen saturation is 95 percent on room air.
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Patient remains alert and oriented, GCS 15.
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We'll be at Presbyterian Plano in about ten minutes.
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Location mentioned:
W Parker Rd, Plano, TX 75093
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