Elderly woman found injured in cold near 14th St, Wilmington DE
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded near West 14th Street in Wilmington for a possible medical emergency involving an elderly woman. She appeared to have a head injury and may have fallen outside, remaining there for about two hours in cold conditions. The individual was conscious but confused, with stable vital signs during treatment.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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I have a 74-year-old (name withheld).
00:02
She was found outside.
00:04
Been there for about 2 hours outside in the cold.
00:12
Seems like she fell out there.
00:14
She was covered in blood.
00:17
Looks like she has a laceration on her head at least, with a lot of dry coagulated blood down her body.
00:27
She has altered mental status as well.
00:30
Doesn't remember the fall, so I have loss of consciousness and altered mental status.
00:34
She's trying to answer my questions.
00:36
She just doesn't know where she was, how long she was outside, or what happened.
00:40
Her vitals are stable though.
00:42
Heart rate is 90 and sinus rhythm.
00:45
Blood pressure is 130 over 70, and tidal is 33.
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Location mentioned:
W 14th St, Wilmington, DE 19801
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