Elderly woman injured after rolling out of bed at rehab
Medical EmergencyAn elderly woman at a rehab center fell out of bed, hit her head, and got a cut above her eye. She also lost control of her bladder briefly. She has dementia and high blood pressure but is otherwise stable.
Audio|Source: Humboldt County Law, Fire and EMS - Eureka and North
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00:07Go ahead.00:09Camera, Rooko 2 Level 1, BOS medical, sorry, trauma, with an 84-year-old, or sorry, 86-year-old female.00:16Chief Complaint of a laceration above her right eye.00:20She was lying in bed at 23rd rehab.00:24When she rolled out of bed, I think she just kind of rolled out of bed, she doesn't quite remember.00:29She felt like she was sleeping and hit her head on the nightstand, became incontinent at that moment.00:35But otherwise, she's not on blood thinners, anno appropriate for her dementia, and her vitals other than a little hypertensive of 160 or 124, otherwise all vitals over the normal limits.00:46No intervention is going to be there in about two.
00:07
Go ahead.
00:09
Camera, Rooko 2 Level 1, BOS medical, sorry, trauma, with an 84-year-old, or sorry, 86-year-old female.
00:16
Chief Complaint of a laceration above her right eye.
00:20
She was lying in bed at 23rd rehab.
00:24
When she rolled out of bed, I think she just kind of rolled out of bed, she doesn't quite remember.
00:29
She felt like she was sleeping and hit her head on the nightstand, became incontinent at that moment.
00:35
But otherwise, she's not on blood thinners, anno appropriate for her dementia, and her vitals other than a little hypertensive of 160 or 124, otherwise all vitals over the normal limits.
00:46
No intervention is going to be there in about two.
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Location mentioned:
23rd St, Eureka, CA 95501
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