Woman transported after multiple falls to hospital, Eureka CA
Medical EmergencyA 76-year-old woman fell multiple times, hitting her head but did not lose consciousness. She was transported to St. Joseph Hospital with stable vital signs for evaluation.
Audio|Source: Humboldt County Law, Fire and EMS - Eureka and North
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Transcript:
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St. Joseph Hospital, this is Paramedic Solomon on board City 6.
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I have a 76-year-old female with the chief complaint of falls.
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She's had a couple falls tonight since about 5 o'clock.
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The first one was a lift assist only by fire, and the second one here.
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We decided to take her along due to her falling a second time and hitting her head again.
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She did not lose consciousness.
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She does not have any head, neck, or spine pain, and it is not on blood thinners of any kind.
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However,
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she said that she just wasn't quite stealing herself.
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So she decided she would like to be seen at the ER.
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Her vital signs are stable at 100 over 67, 91 heart rate 99% on room air, and we are about three minutes away from your door.
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Any questions or orders?
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Location mentioned:
Dolbeer St, Eureka, CA 95501
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