Elderly man falls with injuries after recent surgery, Henderson KY
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Medical EmergencyA 77-year-old man recently discharged after back surgery fell near Richardson Avenue. He is experiencing back pain, difficulty breathing, and possible head injury. He is on blood thinners, which increases the risk of bleeding.
Audio|Heard on: Henderson County Public Safety
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Deaconess EMS
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Engine 3. Deacon to T.m.S.
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Engine 3. Near Richardson Avenue.
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Near Richardson Avenue.
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For a 77-year-old male advising you fell.
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He just got out of the hospital.
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Sunday from back surgery.
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His back is hurting.
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He is on blood thinners.
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He's having difficulty breathing.
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It may be to his head when he fell.
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Charles Degas, Engin 3.
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Deaconess EMS, Engine 3.
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Respond to near Richardson Avenue.
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It's going to be for a 77-year-old male.
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He fell.
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He just got out of the hospital.
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Recently from back surgery, his back is hurting.
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He's on blood thinners.
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He's having difficulty breathing and may have injured his head when he fell.
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Location mentioned:
Richardson Ave, Henderson, KY 42420
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