Elderly man treated for fall injuries at outpatient center, Martinsburg WV
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders treated an elderly man at the Outpatient Surgery Center near North Tennessee Avenue after a ground-level fall about 40 minutes earlier. He had lower back pain, old bruising on his abdomen, and breathing difficulties. He is alert and shows no life-threatening injuries. He has a history of a pacemaker and recent tremors.
Audio|Source: Berkeley County Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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...any-sitter County Unavailable for Portive in the Seoul near North Tennessee Avenue at the Outpatient Surgery Center.
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30 and 20.
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OCA.
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00404. Meg 5 in service.
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Copy for my vacuum service.
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Thank you, Berkeley.
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Copy around the Winchester Medical Center.
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Copy in Rochester, Winchester Medical Center, 1144.
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Two,
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back in service.
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Copy Permanetic 9-9-2, Back in Service, 1145.
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7.
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County Paramedic 982 to Winchester Medical Center.
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Station 49 Respond as an ALS unit for reported breathing problem, near Minerval Court, 1147.
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Go ahead.
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Correct, your facility, approximately a 20-minute ETA with a 78-7-8-year-old male patient.
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Chief Companion is ground level fall approximately 40 minutes ago.
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Conjury to the lower back.
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Patentious and Oriented with DCS 456 for a total of 15.
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No obvious signs of life-preatening trauma or respiratory distress.
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Patients' pupil equal-rounder reacted to light breath sounds clear and equal bilateral, no obvious.
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Other obvious signs of trauma noted.
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It does have a little bit of bruising to the abdomen, which looks like later stages of the bruising, left and right side, lower quadrant.
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Shempink, warm and dry.
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He does have a watchman history of pacemaker defibrillator.
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For the past two or three days, he's become more active with tremors.
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He's been a lot of artifact on my monitor right now, but it looks like he does have a pace rhythm range in about 67 to 70.
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The respiratory rate raising between 18 and 20 oxygen saturational and room matters 96 to 97%.
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Blood pressure 167 over 60.
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Blood glucose is 197, that's 197.
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Cincinnati stroke scale negative at this time.
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The rest of the patient assessors are remarkable.
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If you have any questions, comments, or concerns?
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You said the bruising was old?
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Yeah, it looks like it's in the later stages, and there's small bruises, probably about the size of half of a dollar bill, one on the left, one on the right side.
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All right, Tommy, we'll see in rival.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Tennessee Ave, Martinsburg, WV 25401
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