Elderly man falls and sustains head and elbow injuries, Chapel Hill NC


An 83-year-old man fell at Signature Health Care of Chapel Hill. He suffered a head injury and a bleeding cut on his right elbow. The bleeding has been controlled, and he is conscious and breathing. He is no longer on the floor.
Audio|Source: Orange County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Medic 3, near East Franklin Street, at Signature Health Care of Chapel Hill. Fall. Medic 3, near East Franklin Street, at Signature Health Care of Chapel Hill. Fall. Cross Streets Couch Road in South Oliac Road.
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Up 1. Time of 1834.
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Medicaid, move up to EMS Station 2.
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Medicaid, move up to EMS Station 2.
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To an 83-year-old male, conscious and breathing, caller advised patient fell, has a cut on top of his head,
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opening on the right,
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correction,
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he has an opening on his right elbow and bleeding is controlled.
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He may need stitches. The patient weighs around 175 pounds.
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The patient is no longer on the floor.
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The patient is in room 109, B is in boy, repeating in room 109 B is in boy.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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