68-year-old woman falls from bicycle with head injury, Springdale AR


Emergency services responded to a 68-year-old woman who fell from a bicycle near Creek Ave and N Thompson St in Springdale. She lost consciousness and sustained a head injury. She showed confusion and a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 13. Vital signs were stable. She was transported to Washington Regional hospital for further care.
Audio|Source: Northwest Arkansas State and Local Police
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We are at Creek Avenue in Thompson and Springdale.
00:03
We have a 68-year-old female that was riding a bicycle did fall off from bicycle, positive loss of consciousness, confusion.
00:12
Right now, GCS of 13 a0 times 1.
00:15
The heart rate is 85, ETCO2 at 29, rest rate is 17, 96% of room air, blood pressure is 137 over 63.
00:23
This is going to be moderate for a low-level fall with significant head impact and wanting to transport to Washington Regional.
00:33
Negative for blood thinners, pupils or pearl, and I will catch you the trauma band here in just a bit.
00:37
10-4, we can make Washington Regional our recommendation.
00:41
Like you said, I just need that trauma band number.
00:43
Is she able to follow commands right now?
00:45
Somewhat. She's able to follow most commands, but she is GCS 13.
00:49
We have a Charlie 864-724.
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Location mentioned:
Creek Ave & N Thompson St, Springdale, AR 72764
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