75-year-old woman passes out and hits head at home

Heard on: Independence MO Centerpoint Med (Hospital)

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Centerpoint, this is Odessa Med Two.

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Paramedic Roder, we're about 10 min out from your facility with a seventy-five, seventy-five-year-old female patient.

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She's coming from home. Chief complaint is going to be syncope and collapse this morning.

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According to husband, she was at the kitchen table smoking a cigarette,

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experienced a syncopal episode and fell to the ground.

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She did strike her head.

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She does have a small abrasion on her head.

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She does not take any blood thinners.

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At this time, she is alert and oriented.

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GCS of 15 .

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Patient does have a.

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Recent cancer diagnosis and has gone through treatment.

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According to husband, sounds like she's maybe having some failure to thrive and not eating and drinking appropriately.

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Patient does become agitated at times.Husband also says it's normal,

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but getting progressively worse.

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She's easily redirectible and not violent.

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No, ma'am. See on arrival, paramedic (name withheld).

2026-10-21 14:52 UTC

Medical Emergency

East 39th St S, Independence, MO 64057

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As discussed during the dispatch call, medical crews are transporting an elderly woman from her home to a local hospital after a possible fainting episode and fall that caused a small head injury. She is reported to be alert and oriented, with recent cancer treatment and concerns about poor eating and drinking noted.