Medical transport for elderly patient near Maple Ave, Springdale AR
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel conducted a non-emergent medical transport from a residence near Maple Ave in Springdale. The patient, an elderly male experiencing repeated falls and weakness, had a minor head impact but showed no active bleeding. The patient, who takes blood thinners, was transported to Northwest Hospital for evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Northwest Arkansas State and Local Police
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Transcript:
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Good evening, Northwest Springdale Fire Medic Four.
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We're currently out of the facility non-emergent at this time with an elderly male patient coming from home.
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Chief complaint today is repeated falls and weakness.
00:10
Patient has fallen twice, hitting his head once against the wall about 15 minutes ago.
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Patient is taking blood thinners and a daily aspirin.
00:20
No bumps to the back of the head and no bleeding at this time.
00:22
GCS of 14, which is normal due to dementia.
00:25
Vital signs show a heart rate of ninety-four.
00:26
Last blood pressure was one sixty-two over one hundred.
00:29
Patient's oxygen level is ninety-four percent on room air with a respiratory rate of sixteen.
00:33
IV established; will arrive in about ten minutes.
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Location mentioned:
W Maple Ave, Springdale, AR 72764
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