90-year-old woman falls and suffers head injury, Springdale AR
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders treated a 90-year-old woman who fell and hit her head. She was taking blood thinners. Bleeding was controlled and she was taken to Northwest Medical Center for further care.
Audio|Source: Northwest Arkansas State and Local Police
02:46
Transcript:
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Good morning, Trauma County.
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Springdale is currently found to Northwest Springdale with a 90, that's 9-0-year female patient chief complaint.
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Today is going to be fall and thinners.
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A patient was walking with assistance, tripped and fell,
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and sustained a laceration to the top left part of her head, bleeding these controls at this time.
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Patient is prescribed platic.
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She is ANO times 3.
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This is her normal baseline.
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SMC seemed to be intact.
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We have a heart rate on the water of 85, breathing 23 breaths a minute, entitled 30.
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That 96% on the air, last blood pressure was 1,70 over 9.
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From Northwest, do you have any recommendations?
00:48
I just need a trauma van.
00:52
Yes, sir. Trauma bans,
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Charlie (number withheld).
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Was there a loss of consciousness?
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Look at all of conscious, sir. We need all of conscious, sir.
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FireMach 5 in northwest, page reports.
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This is North West.
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So, Head Medicide.
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Good morning, Northwest.
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This is for November 5.
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We are currently inbounded your facility emergent at this time with a 90, that's 90 year female patient.
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She's complaint today is going to be fall with an injury to the head.
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Patient has a laceration to the top left portion of her head, bleeding is controlled this time.
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A patient is taking blood thinners, patients prescribed clavics,
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patients A&O times 3 at this time,
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GCS 14,
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is normally 800 times 3.
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S&T's appear to be intact.
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We've got a heart rate of 82 on the monitor.
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Entitles 38, breathing approximately 25 breaths a minute.
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She sat 95% on room air.
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Last blood pressure was 180 over 75.
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We'll be still in about 5, maybe 6 minutes.
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Do you have any questions?
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No questions? No questions.
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Or orders meeting time. We'll give you room and send me on arrival.
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Three million five in northwest, I didn't hear your last traffic.
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Take five, we'll give you room assignment on arrival.
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Okay, five copies.
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W Maple Ave, Springdale, AR 72764
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