Elderly woman injured in fall outside home, Middletown DE
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders assisted an 83-year-old woman who fell outside her home near Middletown, sustaining minor injuries to her head and hip. Her vital signs were stable and she was transported to a hospital for further evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:37
Transcript:
00:00
Good morning, Middletown.
00:01
This is BLS unit 829 on scene with an 83-year-old female ground level fall.
00:05
How do you copy?
00:08
Go ahead.
00:11
An 83-year-old female had a ground level fall coming out of her front door, circling this way and that.
00:16
Has a small abrasion to the forehead.
00:23
Slight inflammation of the left wrist,
00:26
Left hip pain.
00:30
She is wanting to come to your facility.
00:32
Vitals are all stable, 150 over 70 for pressure, 100% on room air.
00:38
Stand by for a heart rate.
00:42
No blood thinners, no loss of consciousness.
00:46
(name withheld), can you see (name withheld)?
00:51
Sixty-five for a heart rate.
00:52
She does need assistance.
00:57
Can she stand on her hip?
01:00
I apologize, you cut it out.
01:02
But there is deformities.
01:04
EMS is intact in both extremities as well.
01:10
All right, as long as you don't suspect a broken hip, you can bring her here fifty-one.
01:16
Eight twenty-nine, still on Middletown channel.
01:20
Real up, I just had a few don't suspect that she broke her hip.
01:24
You can bring her here if you have concerns that her hip is broken and she can't stand on it.
01:31
Take her to Newark, fifty-one.
01:35
Received fifty-one, we'll just go to Newark.
01:37
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Middletown Odessa Rd, Middletown, DE 19709
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