Man falls and bleeds on head while on blood thinners, Mineral County WV
Emergency responders assist a man near Neal Lane who fell, hit his head, and is bleeding while taking blood thinners. He is conscious and has a previous neck fracture. Bleeding is moderate and controlled with paper towels.
Audio|Source: Mineral County Public Safety and Amateur Repeaters
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To respond to a 2-82 city, Neal Lane.
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It's going to be four.
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A male patient, advised that he fell and hit his head, approximately 70 years old, released Friday for head surgery,
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advise that he is conscious,
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advise that there is blood oozing.
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He is on blood thinners,
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previous fracture to the neck.
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Patient said he did lose his balance.
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No bleeding disorder.
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Advise that he is bleeding through paper towels and keep adding more for two more.
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Mineral County, WV
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