Medical team responds to fall at nursing facility, Morganton NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a nursing and rehabilitation facility near Magnolia Drive in Morganton for a medical emergency involving a person who reportedly fell from a wheelchair and sustained a head injury while on blood thinners. The patient was described as being located in a room on the lower floor of the facility. Responders provided medical assistance on scene.
Audio|Heard on: Burke County Public Safety
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02:19
Transcript:
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near Magnolia Drive, Magnolia Lane Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, fall emergency response.
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Crew 1, near Magnolia Drive, Magnolia Lane Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, fall emergency response.
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Time out 1346.
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1 Burke (number withheld).
00:26
King Henry,
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(number withheld) and thirty-six.
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King Henry.
00:33
It's going to be a white colored GMC truck.
00:37
Appears to be occupied two times.
00:40
Be at Highway Seventy, (name withheld) residence.
00:47
That's east of St.
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(name withheld).
00:55
(name withheld), I have twenty-seven twenty-nine.
01:03
They
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just said 1st responder is near Piedmont Road.
01:13
Sick person emergency response.
01:20
These 1st responders, near Piedmont Road.
01:24
Sick person emergency response time out 13 forty-seven.
01:31
One (number withheld) to attend.
01:40
Sir, my apologies, your radio is cutting out.
01:43
I only got (number withheld).
01:51
One (number withheld), (name withheld), 29.
01:55
Check on her, please.
02:01
(name withheld).
02:06
You're responding to a patient who fell out of a wheelchair with laceration on the head,
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on blood thinners.
02:16
Emergency response.
02:18
Patient is in room five downstairs.
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Location mentioned:
Magnolia Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
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