Elderly woman injured after repeated falls, Fayetteville NC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded to a trauma alert involving a 67-year-old woman who had multiple falls. The patient showed signs of head injury, confusion, and unequal pupil sizes. She was transported from near Owen Dr to Cape Fear Valley Hospital for further treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Hoke NC Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:23
Transcript:
00:00
Copy for twenty-two update trauma.
00:03
Sorry, trauma y'all.
00:04
What did you go ahead with your update?
00:07
Deformity to, I believe it's a left ankle, bruising to the chest and the abdomen.
00:12
We're en route now.
00:13
We're around the corner.
00:15
That's a good copy on twenty-two.
00:18
Cape Fear Valley, Cape Fear Valley.
00:20
This is Medic One calling with a trauma alert.
00:24
EMS, go ahead.
00:26
This is Hoke County Medic One.
00:28
We're coming in with a sixty-seven-year-old female, trauma alert.
00:33
Coming from home.
00:35
(Name withheld) fell last night on the back porch.
00:38
Was seen by a different EMS unit and was completely oriented to sign a refusal for herself.
00:43
(Name withheld) has a history of lymphoma.
00:45
Today we were called out because (name withheld) had another unwitnessed fall and also is not responding normally.
00:50
(Name withheld) probably had a GCS of 13.
00:52
(Name withheld) keeps telling me random statements that don't make sense.
00:55
Her pupils are two different sizes.
00:59
The left one is larger, quite a bit larger than the right one.
01:04
Vital signs are stable.
01:05
Heart rate 80, blood pressure 157 over 93, 94 percent on three liters of oxygen, which is her normal baseline. History of COPD.
01:14
(Name withheld) is awake, just not oriented or following commands.
01:18
We'll be there in about ten minutes.
01:20
How do you copy?
01:22
That's a good copy. Please leave me charged.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Owen Dr, Fayetteville, NC 28304
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