Elderly woman with dementia found fallen during night, Vermillion SD
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders are transporting a 91-year-old woman with dementia to a hospital in Vermillion after she was found on the floor by family members. The woman likely fell during the night and was discovered about 20 minutes before help arrived. She lives alone and currently has normal vital signs.
Audio|Source: Vermillion Public Safety
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We are bringing in an approximately 91-year-old female who has fallen this morning, last well-known time, last night, approximately 7 or 8 p.m.
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Is unknown how long she was out on the floor for just found approximately 20 minutes ago by family who came over.
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She has severe dementia.
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I can't remember anything previous.
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Lives alone.
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She has a blood pressure of 144 over over 66,
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an oxygen of 92% on room air, a pulse of 98.
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No other treatments or interventions have been given at this time.
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We'll be at your facility in approximately four minutes.
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Location mentioned:
S Plum St, Vermillion, SD 57069
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