Hospice patient transported to ER for pain and falls, Cleveland TN
An 89-year-old female hospice patient near Harrison Pike West is experiencing extreme pain, repeated falls, and a fever. Hospice staff suspect pneumonia or a fracture and request transport to the emergency room for intravenous pain management.
Audio|Source: Bradley County Sheriff, Cleveland Police, Fire Rescue and MAC
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I'm not going to be near Harrison Pike West near Harrison Pike West your patient's going to be an 89 year old female about 95 pounds she is on hospice they're requesting for the patient to go to the ER due to extreme pain repeated falls and a rise in temperature
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Those patients having rain, possibly either from pneumonia or a fracture from the falls,
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hospice is requesting for the patient to go to the ER due to a possible need for IV painments. They are on Dilaudid started this morning, it's not helping, and they are on blood dinners as well.
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Near Harrison Pike, Cleveland, TN 37311
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