Elderly woman injured after wheelchair fall at nursing home, Pine Bluff AR
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According to the dispatch call, an 85-year-old woman from a nursing home fell out of her wheelchair, suffering head injuries including bruising to the forehead, nose, and possibly eyes. She is conscious, with normal vital signs, and is being transported to Jefferson Hospital for treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Faulkner County Area Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
On scene with an 85 year old female.
00:05
She comes from a nursing home,
00:07
fell out of her wheelchair and has bruising to the forehead and nose.
00:14
Possibly bruising around the eyes.
00:17
At this point, around the eyes, both pressure is 174 over 86, 174 over 86,
00:24
4864 regular respiration is 20, she's 99%.
00:27
On three liters nasal cannula, and I've got a 22 gauge on the left forearm.
00:32
Her SMCs are intact, no loss of consciousness.
00:37
We're transporting this patient to Jefferson.
00:39
You're referring further? Zero.
00:40
Does the patient take any blood thinners and what's the trauma band number?
00:46
Trauma band numbers Charlie 742 884 and nurse stated that they stopped blood thinners two weeks ago.
00:58
24 and last it was her GCS?
01:01
14 which is normal for the patient.
01:04
10.4 we make sure to present our recommendation, you'll have the safe trip and good night, troubles come there.
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Location mentioned:
W 40th Ave, Pine Bluff, AR 71603
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