Elderly woman falls in bathroom with head injury, Sartell MN


An 84-year-old woman fell onto the hard floor in her bathroom. She has a head injury with some bleeding and is in and out of consciousness. Emergency medical services are responding to assist her.
Audio|Source: Benton and Stearns County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Around 84. That's 84-year-old female.
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Sounds like she had a fall from standing onto a hard bathroom floor.
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Does have a, look like a confusion on the left side of her head with minimal bleeding.
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Butation is very altered at this time while they're responding with groans, like I'd say, in and out of consciousness.
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Patient opens her eyes to some painful stimuli.
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The last BP 100 over 63.
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Heart rate is 89, which is at 91%.
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On room air, Vudger is also good at 190, I believe.
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Not on blood thinners that we know of.
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Normally alert and oriented, so this sudden onset of altered mental after the fall is pretty concerning.
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E.T. is about five minutes.
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Any question?
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Location mentioned:
Riverside Ave N, Sartell, MN
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