Elderly woman suffers head injury and broken arm in fall, Kearney NE


A 77-year-old woman fell near E 31st St and suffered a large head hematoma and a broken right upper arm. She was laying on the sidewalk below a landing with her arm underneath her. EMS is transporting her to Good Samaritan Hospital for treatment.
Audio|Source: Buffalo County/City of Kearney Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Let's be a partial trauma for the female patient.
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She's got obvious deformity to the right upper arm.
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She got a very large hematoma to the right side of her head.
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She will respond to questions.
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She does have a T.O.H on board.
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We'll give more report here before we get going to probably about 10 minutes.
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Good copy.
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2-1-1, Becler County, Anthony.
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Good Timeline, Buffalo County.
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Good, Camel.
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We'll be en route to Good Sam here in about two minutes.
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Good Sam on, December. Good time on, December.
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All right.
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A possibly 77-year-old female patient sounds like she had fallen inside prior to them falling outside.
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They had shut them off due to her having too much ETOH.
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It appears that she may have fallen down the front step.
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She was laying on the sidewalk below the landing.
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They had her right arm underneath her.
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She does have deformity to the right upper arm.
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And a very large hematoma to the right side of her head.
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are equal and reactive, unsuccessful in the IV.
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She signed us on the monitor 70s.
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She's low 90s on warm air, pressure 109 over 57, was the first one.
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She will respond and answer questions appropriately, doesn't really complain of any other injuries.
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We do have her on a long spine board due to extricating her where she was up.
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And we will see you in about five.
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Location mentioned:
Near E 31st St, Kearney, NE 68847
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