Elderly woman injured in unwitnessed nursing home fall, Ypsilanti MI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a 96-year-old woman at a nursing home near McAuley Dr in Ypsilanti sustained a head injury after an unwitnessed fall. She was alert and stable, with bleeding controlled. Hospice staff recommended hospital transport for treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Washtenaw MI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Good evening, St.
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Mary's this Alpha 038.
00:02
We're currently around the facility, Part 2 with a 96-year-old female.
00:06
A 96-year-old resident came to the nursing home today.
00:08
She was reported to have fallen earlier.
00:12
Patient is alert and oriented times one, GCS 14, at baseline per staff.
00:18
Patient is on hospice, has DNR, and a one-inch laceration to the back of the head.
00:25
Hospice recommended transport for treatment and stitches at the hospital.
00:31
Bleeding controlled at this time.
00:35
Fall was unwitnessed by staff.
00:38
Patient denies pain at this time.
00:42
Blood pressure 180 over 100.
00:46
Respiratory rate 14.
00:49
Oxygen saturation 96% on room air.
00:53
Heart rate 70, monitored.
00:57
ETA to your facility about 10 minutes.
01:00
Anything further?
01:03
Thank you. We'll see you upon arrival.
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Location mentioned:
McAuley Dr, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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