Elderly man treated for severe back pain, State College PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance crew responded near Wellness Way in State College for a 70-year-old man experiencing severe lower back pain. The man reported the pain may have begun after a cat jumped on his back several days earlier. There were no signs of trauma, and vital signs were stable. The ambulance transported the patient to Mount Nittany Medical Center.
Audio|Heard on: Centre PA Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Hey Mount Nittany, this is ambulance (number withheld) en route to your location.
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ETA approximately 10 minutes.
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I'm bringing you a 70-year-old male with lower back pain.
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Patient rates pain nine and a half out of ten.
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Patient says about six days ago a cat may have jumped on his back and now he has some back pain.
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No trauma related to it.
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No other complaints.
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Vitals are as follows.
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Blood pressure 124 over 100.
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Oxygen 98 percent on room air, 92 beats per minute.
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Patient is conscious, alert, and oriented; had about three beers today.
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ETA approximately 10 minutes.
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Do you require anything further?
00:44
Nothing further, we will see you in ten.
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Location mentioned:
Wellness Wy, State College, PA 16803
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