Elderly woman falls from chair at assisted living, Piqua OH
Medical EmergencyAn 88-year-old woman at Garbry Ridge Assisted Living fell from her lift chair without anyone seeing. She was in pain and had a minor cut on her left shin. She did not have any hip injuries or bruises. Her bleeding was controlled. She showed normal mental status and had no pain in her head, neck, or back. She was treated and sent to Upper Valley hospital for further care. The location is near Garbry Rd in Piqua, Ohio.
Audio|Source: Miami County Police, Fire and EMS - Central
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Transcript:
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Upper Valley, Piqua Medic 21.
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Upper Valley, go ahead.
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We're on the way with an 88-year-old female coming from Garbry Ridge Assisted Living from the dementia unit.
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We have a chief complaint of a fall out of her lift chair today.
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This was an unwitness fall.
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Staff stated when they entered the room, the patient was screaming in pain,
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stating that her right hip hurt.
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On our arrival, patient denied any pain and her hips are intact with no deformities, no bruising noted.
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The patient does have a minor surface laceration to the left shin.
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Bleeding is controlled at this time.
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The patient is acting for baseline, normal mental status according to staff.
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The patient denies any head neck or back pain at this time.
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The patient is ANO times 2, which is her baseline normal.
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She does have a pulse of 73.
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She is 98% on 2 liters of oxygen.
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She does not normally wear any oxygen.
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And last blood pressure was 114 over 67.
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Patient takes eloquist two times a day.
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She is in a position of comfort on our cock, stating she is very thirsty and a little tired.
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We are pulling in the drive at this time.
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Do you have any other questions for us?
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Location mentioned:
Near Garbry Rd, Piqua, OH 45356
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