Older adult falls and hits forehead after losing balance, Avon IN
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a 76-year-old woman fell at home, hitting her forehead after losing balance. She has been weak for a week following antibiotic treatment for a urinary infection. She is conscious and stable, being taken to IU Health West Hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Johnson IN Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Hi, U.S. I have a 76-year-old female who had a fall today about an hour ago and is complaining of weakness.
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She said she was reaching down to grab an item when she lost her balance and fell forward and hit her forehead on the floor.
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She does not have loss of consciousness, but does take blood thinners.
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She states her weakness has also been going on for the last week since she started taking an antibiotic for UTI.
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She's currently not complaining of any neck pain or pain at all and refused to wear a C-collar.
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Her current vitals are...
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94 heart rate, 151 over 54 blood pressure.
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She's 94% on room air, GCS 15, and we're about five minutes away.
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Location mentioned:
Indiana University Health West Hospital Heliport, 1111 Ronald Reagan Pkwy, Avon, IN 46123
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