Older adult found confused after fall at nursing facility, Berks County PA
Emergency medical services responded to a skilled nursing facility for a 93-year-old female who fell, hit her head, and was found confused and sweating. The patient has a history of Alzheimer's disease and reported pain but could not specify the location. The fall occurred about an hour before EMS arrival.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Newenberg Township, Lowell-Skilled Nursing, near Oligate Avenue,
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Room 420 and advanced life support medical.
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5623, Newenberg Township.
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Lowellville-Skilled Nursing, near Elizabeth Avenue, plus Laurel Street, Room 420202040.
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Advanced life support medical in place for three patients.
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Medic 5601 responding at 2049.
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Near 2125 Elizabeth Avenue for Lower Dale skilled nursing and rehab.
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Room 420, Bed A, Alpha, using the front entrance.
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A 93-year-old female fell, hit her head, is sweating and confused.
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The fall happened about an hour ago.
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The patient has pain but cannot describe where it is.
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She has a history of Alzheimer's disease.
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Requesting, ready.
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Weight approximately 113 pounds.
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Good. Good.
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Marks, Medic 6111 to the routing.
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Medics 6511 to routing, 2050.
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60, a little driver.
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Medic 5601 arriving at 2052.
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Lower Heidelberg Township, PA
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