Older woman falls and experiences shoulder and knee pain, Charleston SC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded for a 77-year-old woman who fell from standing height and has pain in her left shoulder and knee. Her oxygen level was low at 72 percent on room air. She was taken to the hospital for treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Charleston County 84, I'm en route to your facility to 77, 77-year-old female.
00:05
Chief complaint could be left shoulder pain at drop off.
00:11
Patient was at standing height.
00:13
She reports she tripped on something and is unsure what.
00:16
They're falling on the floor.
00:17
Chief complaints would be left-sided shoulder pain, left knee pain.
00:21
Patient has a PMS intact in both extremities.
00:24
No obvious deformity is found.
00:27
Patient does report she's not wanting to move her arm or straighten it.
00:32
It does hurt.
00:35
No altercation, head strike, no blood thinners.
00:38
Korean 104, GCS 15.
00:41
This person was recently diagnosed.
00:45
Pressures have been a bit soft.
00:47
I've been unable to get IV access.
00:48
Last one was 85 over 54, 85 over 54.
00:55
Heart rate of 72, last SpO2 is 72% out of room air.
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BGL 111.
01:05
The EMA unit will be at facility in about 10-15.
01:08
How do you copy?
01:10
Copy, keep us updated.
01:12
See any changes when we're clear.
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Location mentioned:
Jonathan Lucas St, Charleston, SC 29425
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