Elderly man injured in apparent fall near Middleford Rd, Seaford DE
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a possible medical incident near Middleford Rd involving an elderly man who apparently fell and sustained a head laceration. The patient, who has dementia, remained alert and was transported to a hospital for evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Sussex DE Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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The evening Nanticoke unit 81 in past facility.
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I'm a medic with an 80-year-old male patient.
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He sustained a fall resulting in a head laceration above his left eye.
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Patient is at the listed center.
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Station confirms the fall.
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He is alert but at baseline due to dementia.
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Vitals are 124 over 70.
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Heart rate 64.
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Oxygen 98%, lung sounds are clear.
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Pupils are reactive and equal.
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No further questions.
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I'll see you in 10 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Middleford Rd, Seaford, DE 19973
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