Elderly woman hospitalized after fall in North Venice, Venice FL
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an elderly woman was assisted by emergency personnel after an unwitnessed fall at a residence near Laurel Rd E in North Venice. She experienced lower back pain, fever, and elevated pulse and was transported to Sarasota Memorial Hospital Venice for evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Sarasota FL Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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SMH Venice Rescue 52.
00:04
This is SMH Venice, go ahead, 52.
00:08
82-year-old female who was experiencing sacral to low back pain.
00:15
She did have a fall.
00:18
It's uncertain whether it was last night or this morning.
00:22
Unwitnessed (name withheld) helped her up in the shower.
00:25
No loss of consciousness.
00:28
(Name withheld) doesn't really remember whether it was this morning or last night, so time down was uncertain.
00:34
We're not sure if it's related to the lower back pain or the sacral pain she's experiencing right now.
00:39
She also has an elevated fever, temperature at 100.6, and a pulse rate of 108.
00:45
So we did call substance alert.
00:49
Did a twelve lead?
00:52
Was throwing some PVCs here and there, but appears to be nothing.
00:56
and sinus.
00:58
Satting at ninety-five percent room air.
01:01
Forty-eight capno respiratory rate is eight.
01:04
Blood pressure is 143 over 85.
01:06
We got a 20 gauge established in the left forearm.
01:10
Patient's receiving fluids at this time.
01:12
Fifty micrograms of fentanyl was also administered for pain management.
01:15
Arriving at your facility in approximately 5 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Laurel Rd E, North Venice, FL 34275
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