Man falls and hits head at VA nursing home, Clarksburg WV
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Medical EmergencyA 97-year-old man at the VA nursing home near One Freedom Way fell while moving from a chair to a bed. He hit his head but stayed conscious and had no visible injuries. He has a history of hypertension, heart issues, and COPD.
Audio|Heard on: Harrison County Fire and EMS
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VA nursing home, One Freedom Way,
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Larson, Clarksburg, Bickmila Hall, company is a ringing MS, has barrier, 095.
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Thank you so.
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Responding, VA and nursing homes, 67209, 66.
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He's a 97-year-old male,
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moving from the chair to the bed, struck his head, did not lose consciousness, does not have any visible injuries, and it hurts,
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so that's history of hypertension,
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cardiac COPD.
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We're on the first floor, room 100 by the door.
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Location mentioned:
Freedom Way, Clarksburg, WV 26301
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