Man falls from bed and suffers head injury, Fayetteville AR
Medical EmergencyA 69-year-old man fell out of bed and hit his head, causing a large bruise on the back right of his head. He was conscious with stable vital signs. The man takes daily aspirin and was taken to Washington Regional Hospital for further care.
Audio|Source: Northwest Arkansas State and Local Police
02:22
Transcript:
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John McComb, Central Medic 1 is currently on scene with a 69-69-year-old male.
00:07
Chiefs Point today is going to be a fall with a head injury.
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Patients have reported that the patient had fell out of bed and hit his head on the ground.
00:15
There was a lot of caution as a patient does take a daily aspirin.
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He does have a large baseball-sized hematoma notice to the back-right part of his head.
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There's no obvious bleeding, but there is some bruising, noted.
00:28
No other injuries are noted.
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He has no other complaints of any pain.
00:32
He has 80, no times 3, GCS of 14.
00:35
He's normally angle 4 with the GCs of 15.
00:38
This is new post-fall.
00:39
He's shown a heart rate of 82, shown sinus rhythm, sat 97% on room air.
00:44
Last blood pressure is 158 over 135.
00:47
All of S&Cs are intact times 4 with the respirations of about 14 right now.
00:52
Trauma band number (number withheld).
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285.
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Be transported to Washington Regional unless you have a further recommendation.
01:07
Thank you, Washington Regional, so I can bear a recommendation.
01:11
You know, I'm safe trip, TrambleCon.
01:17
Thank you, TrambleCon.
01:18
Have a great address for you tonight.
01:29
Hello, Washington Regional.
01:31
Central Medicines and Boundary Facility not emerging with a 69, 69-year-old male.
01:35
Two-point days can be a fall with a head injury.
01:37
Patient from near Katherine's Place.
01:39
Nurse reported that the patient had fell out of bed.
01:42
Hit his head on the ground, there was no loss of consciousness, and patient does take a daily aspirin.
01:48
He has a baseball-sized hematoma notice his posterior right part of his head, no obvious bleeding or anything, just some bruising.
01:58
Eisha, 803, GCS of 14.
02:01
This is an abnormal post-fall.
02:03
He's normally 804 with the GCS of 15.
02:06
Sean Hart is 79, Sean Sinus rhythm, sat 97% on room air.
02:10
Last flood pressure, 158 over 135.
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We're a facility in about eight minutes for any further.
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No question.
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We'll go to the C-T on arrival, regional clear.
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W Persimmon St, Fayetteville, AR 72704
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