Elderly man treated for fall injury at Gettysburg facility, Fayetteville PA
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, a 94-year-old man from Paramount Senior Living fell and suffered a head injury. He is being taken to a Gettysburg medical facility for treatment. He has a large bruise on his forehead and complains of a headache. His vital signs are stable.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin County Fire and EMS Alerts
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Transcript:
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Hi Gettysburg, Amyll 7-8, a route to your facility with a 5 to 7 minute ETA.
00:05
I have a 94-year-old male coming from Paramount Senior Living.
00:10
He had a non-witness fall between 7 this morning and 545.
00:19
They don't know exactly how long he was on the floor.
00:22
He has a pretty good size hematoma to his forehead.
00:27
He is... His own eloquist,
00:31
he's complaining of a headache.
00:33
At this time, his vitals are heart rate of 71, oxygen 99,
00:40
blood pressure of 137 over 89.
00:43
If you don't have any questions, we'll see in a couple minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Chambersburg Rd, Fayetteville, PA 17222
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