Elderly woman falls at assisted living with head injury, Wakefield MI


An 83-year-old woman at Westgate Assisted Living fell and injured the back of her head. She does not remember falling. The injury caused a 2 to 3 inch bruise on her head.
Audio|Source: Gogebic County Fire and EMS
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PORN around to your facility, approximately five minutes out with an 83, a 3-year-old female.
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Resident at Westgate Assisted Living had a fall today. Does not remember falling, so she was standing in the center of the room and then was on the ground when she woke up. So a possible thankful episode as well.
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She has about a...
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2-inch to 3-inch hematoma to the back of her head where she struck her head on the ground. She is not on any blood centers.
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Current vitals, 81 for a heart rate, 97% on room air 110 over 63 for a heart rate,
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sorry, 110 over 63 for a blood pressure.
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She has sinus on the monitor with no ST changes or XP under 12. Blood sugar is 152, 152.
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We have earnestee caller and we'll be there in about 4 or 5 minutes.
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Wakefield, MI 49968
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