Elderly woman shows severe infection signs after surgery, Kingston TN


A 72-year-old woman near South 3rd St is confused and has signs of a severe infection after multiple abdominal surgery revisions.
Audio|Source: Roane County Fire and EMS
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All came in at 1435 Street, it's that's 1436, in route 1437, near South 3rd St for a primary mental status change.
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Right since a 72-year-old female having complications from abdominal surgery that she had a caroscopy back place, originally had the surgery on August 24th, then it was revised a week later.
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She had another revision on Friday the 19th.
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They said she woke up this morning.
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Very confused, the incisions are hot, right, the touch, oozing, so it looks severely infected.
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Location mentioned:
Near S 3rd St, Kingston, TN 37763
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