Elderly man falls at home with head injury and unstable pulse, Fairmont WV


A 90-year-old man fell near Gilboa Road at his home and injured the back of his head. He is having trouble staying conscious and his heart rate is unstable, sometimes very slow and other times very fast. Emergency medical help is on the way.
Audio|Source: Marion County Police, Fire, and EMS
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Transcript:
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The... ...17-0. ...near Gilboa Road, Mediacist 731, 371, Station 20, response.
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near Gilboa Road, fall, medic assist, AMOS 371, 1506.
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22 responding.
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22 responding, near Gilboa Road, medic assist, Emo, 371, 371, fall, 15, 36.
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22 to 371.
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What's your location?
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We're currently on Monumental about the past Jim Kennedy.
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You know what I mean? This is at the intersection right there at Barakville.
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Okay, I would have.
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It's going to be a 90-year-old male patient, fell out his residence, has a laceration on the back of his head.
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He does have an altered mental status, in and out of consciousness.
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Heart rate has been going down to 22 at the lowest 2-2,
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and then jumping back up to 160s.
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That's overseas.
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Be there momentarily.
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We'll be out of two, Marion. We'll be out of here.
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Location mentioned:
Near Gilboa Rd, Fairmont, WV 26554
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