Elderly man falls, hits head, shows confusion, Cleveland TN
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders were called to assist a 77-year-old man who fell out of bed and hit his head near Lowery St NE. He shows confusion and has bruising and a hematoma on his left arm and temple. He has a history of brain bleed and dementia, and may have a urinary tract infection.
Audio|Source: Bradley County Sheriff, Cleveland Police, Fire Rescue and MAC
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Transcript:
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I have a 77-year-old male, fell out of bed and hit his head.
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Irvison, he's got confused speech.
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Said, no bleeding, but he had a previous brain bleed.
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Left arms bruised and red, and he's got a hematoma on his left temple.
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He also fell last Thursday.
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Okay.
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... wheelchair at this time.
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Are you still okay?
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We dumps her near the driveway, said there's a wheelchair ramp, no cars in the driveway, porch lights on.
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I also said that this patient is a dementia patient so that she's, they're acting like they may have a UTI as well.
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Location mentioned:
Near Lowery St NE, Cleveland, TN 37311
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