Man taken to hospital after fall near US-169, Smithville MO
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders transported a man to St. Luke's North Hospital from a location near US-169 in Smithville after he reportedly fell at home. He experienced left flank pain and mild shortness of breath but appeared alert and stable during transport. The fall may have been related to an existing medical condition.
Audio|Heard on: Clay MO Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Good morning, St. Luke's. En Route Medic 47 en route to your facility with a (age withheld) male.
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Chief complaint today is going to be left flank pain secondary to a fall.
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Patient has a history of cancer.
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Felt a little bit weak,
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went to the ground.
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He hit the side of his counter.
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We noted no bruising.
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We didn't feel any crepitus or anything on the side.
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Patient states he feels a little bit short of breath.
00:32
He's been satting just fine and he's otherwise breathing adequately for us.
00:36
I've got a pulse of (number withheld).
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His blood pressure right now is (number withheld),
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setting again (number withheld).
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I've got it 20 gauge in the right AC.
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Patient is alert and oriented times four, GCS 15.
00:49
Denies any loss of consciousness, does not take any blood thinners.
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Denies any head, neck or back pain.
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We'll be to your facility in about 15 minutes.
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Do you have any questions?
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Location mentioned:
US-169, Smithville, MO 64089
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