Elderly woman injured in fall with shoulder pain, Georgetown County SC


An 88-year-old woman fell in a hallway, hitting her face and causing minor lip bleeding. She reports pain in both shoulders but has no other serious injuries. Medics are transporting her for care.
Audio|Source: Georgetown County Public Saftey
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Transcript:
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Good morning, Wogamaw. Medics 79 in by with an 88-year-old female patient coming back, Nolia Bridge. She's a plaintiff this morning.
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Patient fell in the hallway. Did fall forward, landed on her face. She does have a small amount of bleeding around the lip.
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It does seem to have stopped.
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No damage inside of the mouth, no airway obstruction.
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No head... No blood centers, no loss of consciousness, no aspirin.
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Patients chief complaint is pain in her bilateral shoulders, no deformity or crepit is noted.
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Do you have a caller, current heart rate of 83, options at 97% and last BP of 175 over 76.
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We have about a 5-minute EPA.
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