Woman falls outside store and suffers head injury, Aberdeen MD


A 70-year-old woman tripped on a pallet outside a store in Aberdeen and fell, hitting her head. She had a bruise on her eyebrow and a nosebleed that stopped before help arrived. She was awake and alert but reported pain in her head from the injury.
Audio|Source: Harford County Public Safety
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This is Harford County, Medics 31.
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Currently runs your facility with a priority 370-year-old female.
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Patient was at shop, right, when she was walking out at the exit of the store.
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She tripped on a pallet outside and fell on the ground.
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Patient did hit her head on the pavement outside.
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She has a hematoma to the left, right above the left eyebrow.
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And she stated that her nose was bleeding when she hit the pavement.
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Upon our arrival, her nose was no longer bleeding.
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All bleeding is controlled.
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The patient state the only thing she's complaining about right now is the pain in her head from her hematoma.
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Patient stated she was not busy prior to or after the fall, she did not lose consciousness and is not when any blood centers.
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Some vital signs are as follows.
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Blood pressure is 114 over 72.
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Pulse is 62.
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She's 99% on room air with 18 respirations.
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The patient is currently alert and oriented test for with the GCS at 15.
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If you don't require any further information, we'll be seen in approximately 10 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Aberdeen, MD
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