Medical emergency with a possible hip fracture near Greenwood Rd, Shreveport LA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services are responding to an apparent fall involving an 85-year-old man near Greenwood Rd. The patient may have a compression fracture of the right hip and is confused but mostly able to move. He is being transported for further evaluation including X-rays. Vital signs are stable at this time.
Audio|Heard on: Caddo LA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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We're coming to you with an 85-year-old male.
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He's having right hip pain due to a compression fracture.
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They said that he fell yesterday.
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The patient is confused and it was an unwitnessed fall, but they said that he is able to get around mostly.
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They believe that he did fall.
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Like I said, right hip pain, the compression fracture confirmed,
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and they wanted to get it X-rayed with you guys because.
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Because what's going to happen to their X-rays?
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Vitals have a blood pressure of 151 over 66, heart rate of 62, respirations of 18, SpO2 is 98 on room air.
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A blood glucose one touch of 141 and GCS 14 at baseline.
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Do you have any questions?
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Location mentioned:
Greenwood Rd, Shreveport, LA 71103
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