99-year-old woman falls from wheelchair, has head abrasion, Hillsborough NC
Medical EmergencyA 99-year-old woman in hospice care fell from her wheelchair and injured her head. She is conscious and breathing. Her family declined hospital transport and a refusal form was needed.
Audio|Source: Orange County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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1263, near Orange Grove Road at Terrebella fall.
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1263, near Orange Grove Road, at Terrebella, fall.
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Cross streets Thomasburg Drive and Birmingham Drive.
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Ops 1,
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timeout 2105.
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That's 11 communication.
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EMS 11?
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CEMS 11, copy 2106.
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One direct shows now.
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Medic 1 en route 2106.
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Copy and Rott's Orange Grove Road at 2106, responding to a 99-year-old female conscious and breathing who tripped and fell over her wheelchair, fell on her face, and now has an abrasion on her head.
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She was given her night-time medications and may be a little sleepy.
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She is in hospice care.
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Her son stated he is not sending the patient to the hospital.
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She will need to sign a refusal.
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Location mentioned:
Orange Grove Rd, Hillsborough, NC 27278
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