Elderly woman falls and feels unwell at home, Harriman TN


An 88-year-old woman fell at home near Lee Village Drive while alone. She managed to reach her chair and used her medical alert pendant to call for help. Her son was called to assist. The woman has a history of stroke affecting her left side. She reported feeling unwell but had no changes to her medication today.
Audio|Source: Roane County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Attention, Medi-1, Harriman first responders.
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Medi-1, Harriman first responders.
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A unknown medical 325, near Lee Village Drive.
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Time out, 2213.
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One in Ralph.
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Near Lee Village Drive.
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Oh, we know without that.
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Thank you for any car.
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You all.
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which drive for an 88-year-old female fell earlier this evening while she was home alone.
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She made it to her chair across her medical pendant and they only called her son to come over there.
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He's there now advising that she does have a history of stroke.
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So her left arm and leg are already affected by that.
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She said she feels weird.
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She didn't have a medicine change today on her Lasix and Keflex BP was 138 over 58.
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Last time it was checked.
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Location mentioned:
Near Lee Village, Harriman, TN 37748
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