Older adult transported after ground-level fall with back pain, Charleston SC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported an 89-year-old female who experienced a ground-level fall resulting in lower back pain. Vital signs were stable upon assessment. Transport to the hospital took approximately 10 to 12 minutes.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Charlott, D.L. 669, we're Melchial facility.
00:02
I've got about a 10-minute ETA.
00:03
On board 89-year-old female.
00:06
Patient fell backwards.
00:08
She fell backwards.
00:09
She fell back.
00:12
Sorry about that.
00:14
Lower back pain. She has lower back pain.
00:15
Has back pain in there.
00:16
Vitals are followed; 69 is the heart rate.
00:18
Blood pressure is 142 over 82, 100% on room air, negative blood centers, negative Hestra, and negative LOSC.
00:25
It's only about 10 minutes to 12 minutes, any questions?
00:30
Was this a ground level fall and what's patient's GCS?
00:35
Yes, ground level fall and GCS 15, A&O x4.
00:39
See you soon.
00:40
One west is clear.
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Location mentioned:
Jonathan Lucas St, Charleston, SC 29425
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