Woman in nursing facility reports blurred vision and leg issue, Easton PA
Medical EmergencyA 66-year-old woman in a nursing facility reported blurred vision and a leg problem. She has called emergency services twice and does not feel safe. Nursing staff said EMS might not be needed, but EMS is responding to assess her condition.
Audio|Source: Carbon County and Northampton County Fire/EMS
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2728, near Northampton Street.
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It'll be the bottom floor room number two.
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For a 66-year-old female with blurred vision and a leg problem.
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The resident herself called for help.
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This is the second time she called.
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I believe the first time EMS was called but the nurse said no need.
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But she is firm about needing help.
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She says she does not feel safe.
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And we are calling the staff as well.
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Okay, right, until it is sorted, we will go there.
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The staff said you can cancel, I am not sure if they will cancel.
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I will talk with the nursing staff to confirm if EMS should respond.
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Location mentioned:
Near Northampton St, Easton, PA 18045
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