Woman falls and convulses due to liver-related illness, Hillsboro OR


A 54-year-old woman fell near an apartment on Northeast Cherry Drive due to weakness. She is experiencing altered mental status and convulsions related to a liver condition called hepatic encephalopathy. She cannot speak or follow commands.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Respond to fault near Northeast Cherry Drive.
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Unit 114. Cross streets are Northwest 2301 Avenue and Northeast 67th Avenue.
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Hey, everyone, 19.
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They're taking a call on Sherry Drive now, coming from Cornwall Street Drive.
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119, you're responding with engine 6-4 for a code 3 fall patient at the Orchards at Arendco.
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This will be six times near Northeast Cherry Drive apartment 114.
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This will be for a 54-year-old female, she fell, she's conscious, breathing is normal and correction she's altered.
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A patient is going through hepatic cephalopathy, sorry if that's wrong, is convulsing, but they don't mean it's a seizure.
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She's unable to speak or follow commands fell due to weakness.
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Location mentioned:
Near NE Cherry Dr Apt 205, Hillsboro, OR 97124
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