Elderly woman falls and hits head at nursing home, Newport TN
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Medical EmergencyAn 89-year-old woman at Wellington Manor fell and hit her head. She did not lose consciousness but is on blood thinners. She is being transported to the emergency room.
Audio|Heard on: Cocke County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Newport Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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So, y'all are going to be en route to Wellington Manor, room number 308.
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I've got an 89-year-old female.
00:06
A lot of fall approximately 10 minutes ago,
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nurse advised she did hit her head.
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She's got a pump knot.
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She had no loss of consciousness, however she is on blood thinners.
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They're requesting her to be transported to the ER.
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Your run number is (number withheld), because you're responding at 1110.
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Location mentioned:
Hedrick Dr, Newport, TN 37821
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