Elderly woman falls and sustains bleeding arm injury, Hillsboro OR
A 96-year-old woman at a senior living facility fell and cut her arm. She is bleeding and takes blood thinners. The fall occurred on a hardwood floor.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS
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Rescue 20, responding for a code one fall, Brookdale Senior Living near East Hayes Street, room number (number withheld).
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The patient is a 96-year-old female.
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She is conscious, breathing normally,
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had a fall overnight and has a cut on her arm.
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Patient is bleeding and is on blood thinners.
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The cut is below the elbow.
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The patient was unsteady prior to the fall, landing on hardwood flooring.
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