Elderly woman falls and hits head with forehead injury

Heard on: Independence MO Centerpoint Med (Hospital)

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AMR 324, Centerpoint, patient information.

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AMR 324, we're en route to your facility with an 86-year-old female.

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Coming from home today, she fell, struck her head on a chair outside.

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Patient does have a large hematoma to the right side of her forehead.

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She does have a laceration.

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Positive loss of consciousness.

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At this time, she is.

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Alert and orient and transport the GCS 15 , complaining of that head pain as well as neck pain.

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We have her in a C collar.

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She does take Plavix.

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Last set of vital signs I've got: blood pressure 70 .

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I am sorry, pulse rate is 79 .

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Ninety two on room air.

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Last blood pressure I got was 1704 over 108 .

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One 74 over 108 .

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She has a blood glucose.

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One hundred and forty-four.

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It sounds like it was more of a mechanical fall.

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Unable to establish IV access.

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If you don't have any questions, we'll see in 10 min .

2026-11-06 00:30 UTC

Medical Emergency

East 39th St S, Independence, MO 64057

Elderly woman falls and hits head with forehead injury

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As discussed during the dispatch call, medical crews are transporting an 86-year-old woman from a home after a mechanical fall outside. She reportedly struck her head on a chair, causing a forehead hematoma and laceration, with a brief loss of consciousness and head and neck pain. She is alert and being transported to a hospital with a cervical collar in place.

Elderly woman falls and hits head with forehead injury

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