elderly woman falls from wheelchair with controlled bleeding, Portland OR
Emergency medical teams responded to a 99-year-old woman who fell from her wheelchair near Northwest Avamere Court. She had controlled bleeding on the back of her head and arm and was breathing cautiously.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS
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68 and EMR 101 respond to code one fall near northwest avamere court unit 108 near west union road.
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5-1 confirming we're cleared to enter.
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AMR 151, that's the term.
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Fire Tom, 421's with patient.
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No, I'll just be...
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...Ambuds 8, AMR 101.
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Code 1 follow at Avamere near Northwest Avamere Court.
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Crosses West Union, it's going to be Unit 108.
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Patient is a (name withheld) who is 99 years of age.
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She is cautious in breathing.
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She fell from her wheelchair to the floor.
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She hit the back of her head.
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It is bleeding and controlled.
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She has a previous injury to the back of her arm that also opened up with controlled bleeding.
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Location mentioned:
Near NW Avamere Ct, Portland, OR 97229
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