Elderly woman falls while sitting in chair at home, Emmett ID


Medics responded to assist an 86-year-old woman at home. She tried to sit in a chair but missed it and fell, now lying on her side. She is conscious and alert, has dementia, and complains of some arm pain but can move it. No obvious injuries were found.
Audio|Source: Emmett Fire
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Transcript:
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Medics 3-1. Respond to near Frozen Dog Rd for an 86-year-old female.
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She's conscious breathing and alert.
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This will be for a lift-a-sist.
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Okay, advise that patient was going to sit in a chair and miss a chair and is now laying on her side.
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Does not see any obvious injuries.
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Patient is a hospice patient with dementia.
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Complaining of pain in her arm but states she can move it.
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Again, this will be at near Frozen Dog Rd.
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Location mentioned:
Near Frozen Dog Rd, Emmett, ID 83617
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