Elderly man confused after fall transported to hospital, San Luis Obispo CA
Medical EmergencyAn elderly man fell overnight and was not immediately taken to the hospital. This morning, he was confused and disoriented. There are no injuries or pain reported, but he has not had a bowel movement in two days. He is being transported to French Hospital for medical evaluation.
Audio|Source: Arroyo Grande Police and Fire
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French Base, Medi-Eigs, 6-2-0-vocation.
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The French base, Medicaid, please.
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The First-A, METICN-11-2-2-4-0-N-A.
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French-based medic, 6-2-5-9A, and we're out of Cochoo, Cailantius.
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On board, I have a 78- to 80-year-old male coming from near Johnson Ave.
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He had a fall last night.
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He had a fall last night.
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He was not taken to the hospital.
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No injury came from the fall.
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He was acting normal then.
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This morning, family noticed he was confused.
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He was oriented times one.
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He has alert responses but is confused.
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Time, place, and some questions are abnormal for him.
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He has no discernible head trauma.
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He is very warm to the touch.
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He is not complaining.
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He has no pain or headache.
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He is negative.
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He has not had a bowel movement in two days.
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He is a nursing home resident.
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Heart rate measured at 74.
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Respiration is 18 breaths per minute.
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There is nothing else to report.
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We're rerouting to French Hospital, code 2.
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Location mentioned:
Johnson Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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