Elderly woman injured in witnessed fall at care facility, Lancaster OH
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As discussed during the dispatch call, an 83-year-old woman fell at a care facility, hitting her head and right hip. Staff witnessed the fall. She is in pain but conscious and being taken to Fairfield Medical Center for treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfield OH Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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FMC from Lancaster, Medic 1.
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Medic 1 is FMC.
00:05
We are bringing you an 83-year-old female from the inn at Wyandotte Springs.
00:11
Chief complaint is going to be injuries from a fall.
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Fall was witnessed by staff.
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She tripped in the hallway,
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hit her head on the wall before going down the landing on her right hip.
00:25
Patients not on blood thinners, didn't lose consciousness.
00:29
The patient's main complaint is the right hip area.
00:33
No deformities but extremely tender to touch and movement.
00:44
Patient does have Alzheimer's and is extremely agitated and combative.
00:53
We do have a hundred mics of fentanyl for the pain.
00:57
Vitals are all within normal limits.
00:59
If nothing else, we'll be there in about three.
01:03
Copymedic one.
01:04
We did not upon arrival from the speaker.
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Location mentioned:
Lancaster, OH 43130
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