Elderly woman falls and hits head at care facility, Beaverton OR
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Medical EmergencyAn 86-year-old woman fell from her walker in a social room at a care facility near Southwest 9th Street. She hit her head and has ankle pain but is conscious.
Audio|Heard on: Washington County Fire and EMS
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01:11
Transcript:
00:00
We're getting a second medical call there at the same facility.
00:03
It's going to be upstairs in the social room different than your current call.
00:08
So could one fall[2].
00:09
Do you want us to tap another assignment or do you want to check that and we'll add a different ambulance to this new call?
00:19
Yeah, we're clearing our call.
00:21
You can go ahead and clear the chest pain, put us on the frontal patient,
00:26
and add an ambulance.
00:29
Happy, thank you.
00:35
Truck 67 and AMR 129 respond to code 1[1]-4 at near Southwest 9th Street,
00:44
Southwest 9th Street.
00:45
Cross streets are Southwest Main Avenue and No Street.
00:54
You'll be responding with MR-129 for this code 1[1] fall[2].
00:57
It will be upstairs in a social room.
01:00
Your patient's an 86-year-old female conscious.
01:02
She had fall[2]en out of her walker, hit her head, also complaining of ankle pain.
01:07
The walker slipped while she was attempting to get up.
01:09
This was ground level fall[2].
01:10
Nothing further.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
code 1: Routine, non-emergency response (no lights or siren)
[2]
fall: Fall injury/assist medical call
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Location mentioned:
SW 9th St, Beaverton, OR 97005
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