80-year-old woman injured in fall at home

Heard on: Monongalia WV WVU Med D (Hospital) Group Calls

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Yes, sir. Currently en route to Jefferson Medical Center with about a ten to 15 min ETA on board.

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A 80 year old female patient called patient's residence for a ground level fall with injury.

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Right on scene, found patient lying on the floor, conscious, alert, breathing okay.

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Patient stated that she tripped over the rug in the platform and fell, hitting her face.

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Patient does have a hematoma in between both eyes, about maybe quarter inch swollen.

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Patient is on blood thinners, lost consciousness.

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This time I got 148 over 96, heart rate of 95, respirations of 20.

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98% on room air, skin warm, dry, pupils are pearl.

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I do have her mobilized in a C-collar.

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She has medical history of asthma, bipolar, cirrhosis of the liver, non-alcohol, diabetes,

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angina, and hypertension.

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She has a list of meds, allergies to codeine and Lexapro.

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Continue to actually take the (number withheld) .

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I'll be there about ten to 15 .

2026-09-16 15:07 UTC

Medical Emergency

S Preston St, Ranson, WV 25438

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As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS transported an elderly woman to a medical center after a reported ground-level fall at a residence near S Preston St in Ranson. She reportedly tripped over a rug, struck her face, and had facial swelling; crews reported she was conscious and alert and placed in a cervical collar while en route.