Emergency Response for Woman Who Fell and Hit Head
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders were called to help a 78-year-old woman who fainted, fell down, and hit her head. She also had double vision and dizziness but was alert. She had a minor cut on her finger and a medical history that included spinal surgery.
Audio|Source: Preston County Fire and EMS
01:47
Transcript:
It comes from a one route. 6-8 en route in 1913 break. Go ahead. 688, you're going to be responding to 906 Golden Rock Drive, Alpine Lake for a 78-year-old female. Patient data that she blacked out and fell. She hit her head off of the wall. Advise that she's having double vision, her head hurting pretty badly break. Go ahead. 6A8A call her vise that there is not forming on the back of her head. She is slightly out of it. This happened approximately 15 minutes ago. By the patient is currently alert break. Go ahead. 6AIDA, they advised that she was cutting a cucumber at the time so she does have a slight cut on her finger. Provides that she was able to move all extremity use treats that say that her head is spinning and she is dizzy. They did get her up and she's sitting in a chair. They were advised not to move her any more breaks. Go ahead. 6-8-8. They did advise that she did have a spinal fusion back in January. They also advised that she has touched from her so that get worse when she is nervous. Did they happen to say she's on blood thinners or not? 6-8 negative all. Call back and double-check. Okay. Call on center with sick-aid. Check-aid-8. Patient is not going to be on blood center. Okay, thanks for check-aid-8.
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Location mentioned:
Alpine Lake, WV 26764
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