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Man Falls During Vertigo Attack and Hits Head at Home, Orange County NC

audio iconMedical Emergency
Nettie Stanley Rd, North Carolina 27705

A 64-year-old man had a vertigo attack at his home near Medley Stanley Road and fell, hitting his head on a wall corner. He was conscious but had slurred speech and nausea. The patient was transported to Duke Hospital for treatment. No names or specific address numbers are disclosed for privacy.

Audio|Source: Orange County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Medic 5, Eno Fire.
00:03
Near Medley Stanley Road, fall.
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Medic 5, Eno Fire.
00:09
Near Medley Stanley Road.
00:11
Fall. Cross Streets University Station Road and Emily Bain Road.
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Up 1. Timeout 0.559.
00:24
Communications from 1263.
00:31
You know 333 are now on the last one.
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63?
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Please large 1263, offline and it shifts.
00:47
53 offline.
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One.
00:57
Correct.
01:02
Pedic 5, 333.
01:05
A 64-year-old male conscious and breathing, he fell from having a vertigo attack, hit his head on the corner of the wall.
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Patient is having a hard time speaking, slurring his words.
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Caller advised he was standing in his bedroom, then felt his brain spin 180 degrees.
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He fell at 0410 hours.
01:32
The caller is not sure if his head is bleeding.
01:36
Advise the male has 17 brain injuries.
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Patient weighs about 240 pounds.
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The door will be unlocked.
01:49
Patient pulled himself up onto the bed.
01:51
Lights are on outside.
01:56
Caller is advising he's the first door on the right.
02:00
Come to the front door hallway, off to the right-hand side, the bedroom door is open.
02:07
He also advised he had neck surgery back in 2019, now standing and feeling nauseous.
02:17
3333-5.
02:23
Communication from Medic 1, transporting 1 patient to Duke.
02:28
Medic 1, transporting 1 to Duke at 603.

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Nettie Stanley Rd, North Carolina 27705

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