Elderly woman falls and suffers head injury with confusion, Clarksburg WV


An 87-year-old woman fell about four hours ago near Sunny Croft Drive and hit her head. She did not lose consciousness then but now shows severe confusion, hallucinations, and is not eating or drinking. A nurse reports she has COPD and dementia.
Audio|Source: Harrison County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Sunny Croft Drive, victim of a fall. Company 7 is 63, have been alerted 1530.
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632. 632.
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Responding Sunny Croft Drive, 632, 1530.
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75, responding.
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Responding 176, Sunny Croft Drive, 75, 1530.
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Tancorders,
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632 and 75.
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You're responding for an 87-year-old female who fell approximately four hours ago and struck her head, negative loss of consciousness at that time.
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Since then, she's had a severe mental status change. She doesn't know her son. She's having hallucin. She's not eating or drinking.
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Her amethicist nurse is on scene. She has COPD and dementia.
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Location mentioned:
Near Good Hope Pike, Clarksburg, WV 26301
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