Older woman falls and has head injury near southeast 24th avenue, Hillsboro OR
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, an 88-year-old woman fell near Southeast 24th Avenue and has a large lump on her head. She is breathing normally and conscious. She has dementia but is at her usual state, and she is taking blood thinners. The fall was unwitnessed and she had one drink hours before that affected her balance.
Audio|Heard on: Washington County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 5, and AMR 137.
00:03
Respond to fall near Southeast 24th Avenue.
00:08
Cross streets are southeast Washington Court and southeast Maple Street.
00:17
Okay, I'm checked 5 a visit.
00:21
Okay, we check 5.
00:26
Engine 67, and EMR 128.
00:30
Respond to Code 1[1]-4-645, Southwest Farmington Road.
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Unit 102. Cross streets are Southwest Murray Boulevard and Southwest 148 Avenue.
00:55
Copy, Judge, 27.
01:00
Turn 5 and AMR 137, this can be Code 1[1] now.
01:05
We made contact with the patient for a fall near Southeast 24th Avenue, cross streets are Southeast Washington Court and Southeast Maple Street.
01:12
Originally came in from Medical Guardian, they made contact with the 88-year-old female who said that she had fallen and has a lump on her head.
01:19
We went direct with the patient.
01:21
She said she's normal breathing.
01:23
She did have one drink hours ago.
01:25
That made her unsteady on her feet.
01:27
She can move her fingers and toes,
01:30
and it looks like the lump on her head is the size of her hand.
01:35
Nothing further.
01:40
So when we copy your traffic, it work or right, and we'll see.
01:46
Have 2019.
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Girl 5, got us.
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The 85 rolls.
01:54
She's conscious.
01:57
Breathing normally fell and hit her head.
02:00
Sounds like an unwitness fall.
02:02
Patient does have dementia, but is at baseline.
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Patient's also on blood thinners.
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Nothing further.
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Code 1: Routine, non-emergency response (no lights or siren)
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SE 24th Ave, Hillsboro, OR 97123
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