Medical emergency for elderly woman with abdominal pain, Elizabethtown KY
Emergency medical services responded to an 89-year-old woman near Holman Avenue, Elizabethtown, Kentucky, who had severe abdominal pain since yesterday, refused fluids for a week, and had no bowel movement for four days. She was awake and breathing and has Alzheimer's disease, posing a fall risk.
Audio|Source: Hardin County Fire and EMS
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Flood 12, Flood 12, abdominal pain, near Holman Avenue, cross streets of Barkstown Road and Canary Drive, Cymot, 152.
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West Hold on Hardin County.
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So, Ravine Service, 1153, heading out to near Holman Avenue, woman, cross streets Barkstown Road and Canary Drive in E-Town.
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She is an 89-year-old female presenting with severe abdominal pain going on since yesterday.
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Refusing fluids for about a week now.
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She has been unable to produce a bowel movement in about four days.
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She is awake and breathing okay.
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Callers advise she has Alzheimer's and is a fall hazard.
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Location mentioned:
Holman Ave, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
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